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tlatoponiliztli.

Headword: 
tlatoponiliztli.
Principal English Translation: 

barrage of gunfire or thunder (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlatopōniliztli
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑtopoːnilistɬi
Frances Karttunen: 

TLATOPŌNILIZ-TLI barrage of gunfire or thunder / tronadero (Z) [(2)Zp.125,216]. See TOPŌN(I).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 300.