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tilintica.

Headword: 
tilintica.
Principal English Translation: 

to be tightened, pressed down, constricted (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tīlīnticah
IPAspelling: 
tiːliːntikɑh
Frances Karttunen: 

TĪLĪNTICAH to be tightened, pressed down, constricted / está apretado (T) [(1)Tp.242]. See TĪLĪN(I), the verb CĀ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 241.