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-tzintech.

Headword: 
-tzintech.
Principal English Translation: 

postposition next to the base of something (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
-tzīntech
IPAspelling: 
-tsiːntetʃ
Frances Karttunen: 

-TZĪNTECH postposition next to the base of something / junto a la base de, al tronco de (T) [(1)Tp.135]. See TZĪN-TLI, -TECH.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 313.