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cuauhcamotli.

Headword: 
cuauhcamotli.
Principal English Translation: 

cassava, a woody root used in making tapioca and cassava flour (manioc) (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
cuauhcamohtli
IPAspelling: 
kwɑwkɑmohtɬi
Frances Karttunen: 

CUAUHCAMOH-TLI cassava, a woody root used in making tapioca and cassava flour (manioc)/yuca (T,Z) [(1)Tp.119,(2)Zp.131,149]. See CUAHU(I)-TL, CAMOH-TLI.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 71.