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tlatlapatia.

Headword: 
tlatlapatia.
Principal English Translation: 

to make good, pay back, restore

Robert Haskett and Stephanie Wood's notes from Nahuatl sessions with James Lockhart and subsequent research.

Alonso de Molina: 

Tlapatiani. restaurador, o reformador de algo.
Tlapatilia. nino. seriar, torcar o contratar, o emmendar y corregir su daño. o defecto. Preter. oninotlapatili.
Tlapatilia. nite. enmendar o reformar algo o a otrao. Pre. onitetlapatili.
Tlapatililiztli. el acto de enmendar, o restaurar algo.
Tlapatilli. cosa enmendada assi.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, f. 131r.