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tlapitl.

Headword: 
tlapitl.
Principal English Translation: 

something plucked, gathered (see karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlapītl
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑpiːtɬ
Frances Karttunen: 

TLAPĪ-TL something plucked, gathered / arrancado, recogido, levantado (S) [(1)Cf.47r, (1)Rp.41]. The vowel of the second syllable is not marked long in either attestation. See PĪ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 291.