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tapalcamahuiltia.

Headword: 
tapalcamahuiltia.
Principal English Translation: 

to play with roof tiles or broken shells (?), speaking of children (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
tapalcamauiltia
IPAspelling: 
tɑpɑlkɑmɑːwiːltiɑ
Alonso de Molina: 

tapalcamauiltia. ni. (pret. onitapalcamauilti.) lo mesmo es que tapalca auiltia.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 91r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

See also: 
mahuiltia.
tapalcatl.
tapalcaahuiltia.