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tlahueica.

Headword: 
tlahueica.
Principal English Translation: 

something spacious, capacity (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlahuēica
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑweːikɑ
Frances Karttunen: 

TLAHUĒICA something spacious, capacity / capacidad, amplio (Z) [(3)Zp.10,25,206]. T has TLAHUEHCA with virtually the same sense. See HUĒICA.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 268.