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tlacochmelahua.

Headword: 
tlacochmelahua.
Principal English Translation: 

to be sound asleep (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlacochmelāhua
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑkotʃmelɑːwɑ
Frances Karttunen: 

TLACOCHMELĀHU(A) to be sound asleep / esta bien durmiendo (T) [(3)Tp.228]. See COCH(I), MELĀHU(A).

TLACOCHMELĀHUILIĀ applic. TLACOCHMELĀHU(A).

TLACOCHMELĀHUALŌ nonact. TLACOCHMELĀHU(A).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 255.