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tlapipinaloni.

Headword: 
tlapipinaloni.
Principal English Translation: 

instrument for sucking things (see karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlapipīnalōni
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑpipiːnɑloːni
Frances Karttunen: 

TLAPIPĪNALŌNI instrument for sucking things / chupón (Z) [(2)Zp.39,213]. M has pipina ‘to suck on sweet cane.’ Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 291.

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