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iztlaca tlatoani.

Headword: 
iztlaca tlatoani.
Principal English Translation: 

one who tells lies, speaks in falsehoods; a liar

Orthographic Variants: 
iztlaca tlahtoani
Alonso de Molina: 

iztlaca tlatoani. hablador de mentiras.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 49v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Speech, Speaking, Oral Tradition