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tlaltamachihuani.

Headword: 
tlaltamachihuani.
Principal English Translation: 

land measurer (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlaltamachiuani
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑːltɑmɑtʃiːwɑni
Alonso de Molina: 

tlaltamachiuani. medidor de tierra.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 124v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Attestations from sources in Spanish: 

tlaltamachihuani = agrimensor (n.)
Bernardino Biondelli, Glossarium azteco-latinum et latino-aztecum cura et studio Bernardini Biondelli collectum ac digestum (1869), 101.