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tlatlacaqui.

Headword: 
tlatlacaqui.
Principal English Translation: 

to hear or listen to various things (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlahtlacaqui
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑhtɬɑkɑki
Frances Karttunen: 

TLAHTLACAQU(I) pret: TLAHTLACAC to hear or listen to various things / oir, escuchar varias cosas (K) [(1)Bf.12v]. This distributive form reduplicates the TLA- rather than the first consonant and vowel of CAQU(I), indicating that the prefix TLA- has fused with the stem. redup. TLACAQU(I).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 263.

themes: 
Sensory Perception (sound, smell, etc.)