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tecopina.

Headword: 
tecopina.
Principal English Translation: 

to uproot something (See Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tecopīna
IPAspelling: 
tekopiːnɑ
Frances Karttunen: 

TECOPĪN(A) vt to uproot something / lo arranca (T) [(6)Tp.203,224]. See COPĪN(A), TECOPĪN(I).

TEHTECOPĪNILIĀ applic. TEH-TECOPĪN(A).

TEHTECOPĪNALŌ nonact. TEH-TECOPĪN(A)
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 217.

themes: 
Agriculture, Gardens, Stock raising