mixing trough; shell (see Karttunen)
TEXPETL(A)-TL pl: -MEH mixing trough; shell / batea (T), su concha (T for possessed form) [(5)Tp.132,134,227]. See TEX-TLI, PETL(A)-TL. Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 238.