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tlacualmimiqui.

Headword: 
tlacualmimiqui.
Principal English Translation: 

to choke on food (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlacualmīmiqui, tlaqualmimiqui
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑkwɑlmiːmiki
Frances Karttunen: 

TLACUALMĪMIQU(I) pret: -MIC to choke on food / ahogarse (con comida) (X)[(3)Xp.90]. See TLACUAL-LI, MIQU(I).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 257.

themes: 
Food, Eating, Cooking