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Totonacatlalli.
Headword:
Totonacatlalli.
Principal English Translation:
the land of the Totonaca people (Totonaques in Spanish) (see attestations)
Attestations from sources in English:
"Totonacatlalli in tlalli in ipan onoque totonaque" = "Totonacatlalli: it is the land on which live the Totonaca" (translation by Anderson and Dibble); paraphrasing what else the text says: this region is in the hot lands, with mosquitos, and one does not live a long life, but flowers and fruits grow abundantly (SW) (1570s, central Mexico)