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tlatilaniztli.

Headword: 
tlatilaniztli.
Principal English Translation: 

the act of hauling, tugging, pulling (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlatilāniztli
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑtilɑːnistɬi
Frances Karttunen: 

TLATILĀNIZ-TLI the act of hauling, tugging, pulling / jaladera (Z) [(1)Zp.216]. See TILĀN(A).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 297.