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tlahueltamaca.

Headword: 
tlahueltamaca.
Principal English Translation: 

to cultivate land a second time (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlahhuēltamaca
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑhweːltɑmɑkɑ
Frances Karttunen: 

TLAHHUĒLTAMACA to cultivate land a second time / barbecha la segunda vez (T) [(3)Tp.231].

TLAHHUĒLTAMAQUILIĀ applic. TLAHHUĒLTAMACA.

TLAHHUĒLTAMACALŌ nonact. TLAHHUĒLTAMACA.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 261.

themes: 
Agriculture, Gardens, Stockraising