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tenchaltetequi.

Headword: 
tenchaltetequi.
Principal English Translation: 

to cut, trim one's beard (See Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tēnchaltehtequi
IPAspelling: 
teːntʃɑltehteki
Frances Karttunen: 

TĒNCHALTEHTEQU(I) vrefl; pret: -TEC to cut, trim one's beard / se corta la barba (T) [(3)Tp.158], See TĒN-TLI, TEHTEQU(I).

TĒNCHALTEHTECŌ nonact. TĒNCHALTEHTEQU(I)
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 224.