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patlachihui.

Headword: 
patlachihui.
Principal English Translation: 

to become flat, to collapse (See Karttunen); to become large, wide, broad (SW)

IPAspelling: 
pɑtɬɑtʃiwi
Frances Karttunen: 

PATLACHIHU(I) to become flat, to collapse / se aplasta (T) [(1)Tp.173]. This is synonymous with the reflexive use of PATLACHOĀ. See PATLACHOĀ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 189.

See also: 
patlahuac.