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tlatziuhqui.

Headword: 
tlatziuhqui.
Principal English Translation: 

someone lazy, slothful, idle

IPAspelling: 
tɬɑtsiwki
Alonso de Molina: 

tlatziuhqui. perezoso.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 143r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Frances Karttunen: 

TLATZIUHQUI someone lazy, slothful / perezoso (M) X shortens this to TLATZQUI. See TLATZIHU(I).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 302.