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tonaltequitiqui.

Headword: 
tonaltequitiqui.
Principal English Translation: 

a day laborer (see Krattunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tōnaltequitiqui
IPAspelling: 
toːnɑltekitiki
Frances Karttunen: 

TŌNALTEQUITIQUI day laborer / jornalero (Z) [(3)Zp.73,224]. In two of three attestations, this is shortened to TŌNAL-TEQUITI. See TŌNAL-LI, TEQUITQUI.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 246.

themes: 
Labor, Work, Labor Concerns