-tlah: place where there is an abundance of something
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Zapotec Roogeuii: At the Nanche Tree
John Pohl, The Lintel Paintings of Mitla and the Function of the Mitla Palaces, Mesoamerican Architecture as a Cultural Symbol, ed. Jeff Karl Kowalski (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999) 189-190.