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tapayolli.

Headword: 
tapayolli.
Principal English Translation: 

ball, round thing; possibly an air-filled ball (see the Gran Diccionario Náhuatl for an example in Molina and one in an 18th-c. manuscript at the BnF)

Attestations from sources in English: 

See an image that represents tapayolli in the Visual Lexicon of Aztec Hieroglyphs, ed. Stephanie Wood (Eugene, Ore.: Wired Humanities, 2020-present).