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tlapatzcaliztli.

Headword: 
tlapatzcaliztli.
Principal English Translation: 

action of pressing something, expressing liquid from something (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlapātzcaliztli
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑpɑːtskɑlistɬi
Frances Karttunen: 

TLAPĀTZCALIZ-TLI action of pressing something, expressing liquid from something / acción de prensar (Z) [(1)Zp.213]. See PĀTZCA.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 290.