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cuatepehui.

Headword: 
cuatepehui.
Principal English Translation: 

to go bald (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
cuātepēhui
IPAspelling: 
kwɑːtepeːwi
Frances Karttunen: 

CUĀTEPĒHU(I ) to go bald / es calvo, se le cae el pelo (T) [(1)Tp.123]. See CUĀ(I)-TL, TEPĒHU(I).

CUĀTEPĒHUĪHUA nonact. CUĀTEPĒHU(I)

CUĀTEPĒHUĪTIĀ caus. CUĀTEPĒHU(I)
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 71.