xelhuaztli.

Headword: 
xelhuaztli.
Principal English Translation: 

small brush (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
xelhuāztli
IPAspelling: 
ʃelwɑːstɬi
Frances Karttunen: 

XELHUĀZ-TLI pl: -TIN ~ -MEH small brush / cepillo, escobeta (para desenredarse el cabello) (T) Z has XIL for XEL, and X has XĀL, The vowel of instrumental -(HU)ĀZ-TLI is long, as Z and X have it, but T has it short in this item. See XELOĀ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 322.