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tliltzapotl.

Headword: 
tliltzapotl.
Principal English Translation: 

black sapota, a fruit with black flesh (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlīltzapotl
IPAspelling: 
tɬiːltsɑpotɬ
Frances Karttunen: 

TLĪLTZAPO-TL pl: - MEH black sapota, a fruit with black flesh / zapote negro (T,Z), zapote prieto, fruta regalada y comun del reino de mexico (R) [(1)Tp.239, (2)Zp.131,223, (1)Rp.150]. See TLĪL-LI, TZAPO-TL.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 308.