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tzahualoni.

Headword: 
tzahualoni.
Principal English Translation: 

distaff for spinning (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
tzaualoni
IPAspelling: 
tsɑwɑloːni
Alonso de Molina: 

tzaualoni. rueca para hilar.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 151v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Textiles, Clothing
See also: 
malacatl.