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pantzicuini.

Headword: 
pantzicuini.
Principal English Translation: 

to leap down from above; for water to fall, cascade (See Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
pantzicuīni
IPAspelling: 
pɑntsikwiːni
Frances Karttunen: 

PANTZICUĪN(I) to leap down from above; for water to fall, cascade / brinca de arriba abajo (Z), salto de agua, cascada (Z) [(4)Zp.21, 113,181]. See -PAN, TZICUĪN(I).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 187.

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