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quechtepolli.

Headword: 
quechtepolli.
Principal English Translation: 

nape of the neck (See Karttunen)

IPAspelling: 
ketʃtepolli
Frances Karttunen: 

QUECHTEPOL-LI nape of the neck / la cerviz (M), su nuca (T) [(1)Tp.133]. See QUECH-TLI, TEPOL-LI.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 207.

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