Headword:
nahualtia.
Principal English Translation:
to hide oneself or protect oneself with something; to hide in the shadows of something; to hide behind someone (see Molina)
Orthographic Variants:
naualtia
IPAspelling:
nɑːwɑltiɑ
Attestations from sources in English:
The root of nahualtia, nahual-, "means to transform, convert, transfigure, disguise, re-clothe, mask oneself, conceal, camouflage, and finally to trick."