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mapiltetequi.

Headword: 
mapiltetequi.
Principal English Translation: 

to cut one’s finger (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
mahpiltehtequi
IPAspelling: 
mɑhpiltehteki
Frances Karttunen: 

MAHPILTEHTEQU(I) vrefl to cut one’s finger / se corta el dedo (T) [(3)Tp. 150]. See MAHPIL-LI, TEHTEQU(I).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 131.

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