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tlalpachiuhtica.

Headword: 
tlalpachiuhtica.
Principal English Translation: 

to be buried (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlālpachiuhticah
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑːlpɑtʃiwtikɑh
Frances Karttunen: 

TLĀLPACHIUHTICAH to be buried / enterrado (T) [(1)Tp.240]. M has tlalpachiuhtoc ‘something covered with dirt.’ See TLĀLPACHIHU(I), the verb CĀ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 276.