type of stone from which metates are made (See Karttunen)
IPAspelling:
temetɬɑtɬ
Frances Karttunen:
TEMETL(A)-TL type of stone from which metates are made / piedra de metate (Z) [(2)Zp.98,220]. Z has TEMETL(A)-TL and METLATE-TL, both glossed as ‘piedra de metate’ See TE-TL, METL(A)-TL. Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 222.