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tlaltemilia.

Headword: 
tlaltemilia.
Principal English Translation: 

to fill something in with dirt for someone (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlāltēmiliā
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑːlteːmiliɑː
Frances Karttunen: 

TLĀLTĒMILIĀ vt to fill something in with dirt for someone / le echa tierra para él (T) [(4)Tp.211,212]. applic. TLĀLTĒMIĀ.

TLĀLTĒMILILIĀ applic. TLĀLTĒMILIĀ.

TLĀLTĒMILĪLŌ nonact. TLĀLTĒMILIĀ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 277.