constable, a member of the town council; in Spanish, an alguacil or a regidor (see Karttunen)
Orthographic Variants:
tlayacāncāuh
IPAspelling:
tɬɑyɑkɑːnkɑːw
Frances Karttunen:
TLAYACĀNCĀUH constable, councilman / alguacil, regidor (Z) [(1)Zp.218]. See TLAYACĀNQUI. Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 304.