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tlapiquia.

Headword: 
tlapiquia.
Orthographic Variants: 
tlapiquia
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑpiːkiɑː
Alonso de Molina: 

tlapiquia. nite. (pret. onitetlapiqui.) leuantar algo a otro falsamente y con calunia.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 132r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Frances Karttunen: 

TLAPĪQUIĀ to slander someone / levantar algo a otro falsamente y con calumnia (M) [(1)Cf.113r]. See PĪQU(I).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 291.