Principal English Translation:
something sinewy, wiry, etc.
James Lockhart, Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts (Stanford: Stanford University Press and UCLA Latin American Studies, 2001), 236.
Lockhart’s Nahuatl as Written:
tlalhuatl sinew, -ti in pret. agentive form. 236