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tlahuilantli.

Headword: 
tlahuilantli.
Principal English Translation: 

a beam or stone that is dragged (see Molina); or, something dragged (see, for example, Xochitlahuilan, the personal name glyph in the Matrícula de Huexotzinco, f. 569r).

Orthographic Variants: 
tlauilantli
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑwilɑːntɬi
Alonso de Molina: 

tlauilantli. viga o piedra arrastrada.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 144v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.