Search Issues: Update 2026-09-16 - Repairs to some of our search pages are ongoing. Thank you for your continued patience!

Meanwhile, elements of the Advanced Search are working and the Alphabetical Listings are working, too.

tlanhuehueca.

Headword: 
tlanhuehueca.
Principal English Translation: 

open-work weaving (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlanhuēhuehca
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑnweːwehkɑ
Frances Karttunen: 

TLANHUĒHUEHCA open-work weaving / tejido abierto (de tela, ayate, etc.) (T) [(2)Tp.227,233]. See TLAN-TLI, HUĒHUEHCA.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 285.

themes: 
Textiles, Clothing