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cemipilli.

Headword: 
cemipilli.
Principal English Translation: 

twenty pieces of cloth, mats, pieces of paper, tortillas, etc. (flat and thin things)

Alonso de Molina: 

cemipilli. veinte mantas, esteras, pliegos de papel, o tortillas. &c.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 16r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Attestations from sources in English: 

This is 1 x 20. See our headword ipilli.

themes: 
Numbers, Math
See also: 
ipilli.
chicuacemipilli.