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aye niquilhuitica.

Headword: 
aye niquilhuitica.
Principal English Translation: 

to be distracted or pensive, not paying attention to what people say (see Molina, who conjugates the verb in the first person singular ni-)

Alonso de Molina: 

aye niquilhuitica. estar abouado o pensatiuo, no aduertiendo alo que le dizen.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 3v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Behavior, Personality
See also: 
aye nicmattica.