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tlalchipa.

Headword: 
tlalchipa.
Principal English Translation: 

in the direction of the ground (see Karttunen)

IPAspelling: 
tɬɑːltʃipɑ
Alonso de Molina: 

tlalchipa. hazia la tierra, o hazia el suelo.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 123v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Frances Karttunen: 

TLĀLCHIPA in the direction of the ground / hacia la tierra o hacia el suelo (M) [(2)Cf.93v,129r]. See TLĀLCHI, -PA.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 274.