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tlalhuiquiza.

Headword: 
tlalhuiquiza.
Principal English Translation: 

for a fiesta to take place (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlalhuiquīza
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑlwikiːsɑ
Frances Karttunen: 

TLALHUIQUĪZ(A) for a fiesta to take place / se hace la fiesta (T) [(1)Cf.95r, (4)Tp.232]. M has causative tlaluiquixtia ‘to hold a fiesta.’ See ILHUI-TL, QUĪZ(A).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 274.