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cuemoliuhtoc.

Headword: 
cuemoliuhtoc.
Principal English Translation: 

irritated, annoyed (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
cuehmolīuhtoc
IPAspelling: 
kwehmoliːwtok
Frances Karttunen: 

CUEHMOLĪUHTOC someone irritated, annoyed / impaciente (Z), excitado, molestado (Z) [(3)Zp.70,148,232]. All attestations mark the vowel of the third syllable long. This implies intransitive CUEHMOLIHU(I) corresponding to transitive CUEHMOLOĀ, but the I should be short. See CUEHMOLOĀ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 69.

themes: 
Behavior, Personality
Emotions