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macuilli pilli.

Headword: 
macuilli pilli.
Principal English Translation: 

one hundred cloths, mats, tortillas, pieces of paper, etc. (flat and thin things) (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
macuilipilli
IPAspelling: 
mɑːkwiːlihpilli
Alonso de Molina: 

macuilipilli
cien mantas, esteras, o tortillas, pliegos de papel. &c
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 51r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.