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molhuia.

Headword: 
molhuia.
Principal English Translation: 

to say (reverential of itoa); to make a great effort; increase; grow

Robert Haskett and Stephanie Wood's notes from Nahuatl sessions with James Lockhart and subsequent research.

Alonso de Molina: 

Molhuia yn cocoliztli. crecer la pestilencia o enfermedad.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, f. 58v.