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tepotzitoa.

Headword: 
tepotzitoa.
Principal English Translation: 

to say wrong, or to murmur about someone, or to withdraw from others (see Molina)

IPAspelling: 
tepotsihtoɑ
Alonso de Molina: 

tepotzitoa. nite. (pret. onitetepotzito.) dezir mal, o murmurar de otro. o detraer de otros.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 103r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.