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piquiloni.

Headword: 
piquiloni.
Principal English Translation: 

wrapper, container (See Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
pīquilōni
IPAspelling: 
piːkiloːni
Frances Karttunen: 

PĪQUILŌNI wrapper, container / envoltura (K) This is attested in CUĀPĪQUILŌNI 'bonnet' and TLAXCALPĪQUILŌNI 'napkin for wrapping tortillas.' See PĪQU(I).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 197.