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tlahuecahuani.

Headword: 
tlahuecahuani.
Principal English Translation: 

one who delays or defers, or one who takes a long time to do or bring something (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlauecauani, tlauecahuani
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑwehkɑːwɑni
Alonso de Molina: 

tlauecauani. el que dilata, odifiere algo assi o el que tarda mucho en hazer, o traer algo.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 144r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

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