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tlahuaqui.

Headword: 
tlahuaqui.
Orthographic Variants: 
tlauaqui
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑwɑːki
Alonso de Molina: 

tlauaqui. (pret. otlauac.) auer sequedad, o agostarse todo quanto ay.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 143v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Frances Karttunen: 

TLAHUĀQU(I) for everything to dry up, for there to be a drought / haber sequedad o agostarse todo cuanto hay (M) [(2)Cf.36v]. See HUĀQU(I).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 268.