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tlaolololiztli.

Headword: 
tlaolololiztli.
Principal English Translation: 

the act of gathering something together, heaping something up (see Molina and Karttunen)

IPAspelling: 
tɬɑololoːlistɬi
Alonso de Molina: 

tlaolololiztli. el acto de arrebañar, ayuntar, o amontonar algo.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 130r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Frances Karttunen: 

TLAOLOLŌLIZ-TLI the act of gathering something together, heaping something up / el acto de arrebañar, ayuntar, o amontonar algo (M) [(2)Zp.106,212]. See OLOLOĀ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 287.