to volunteer oneself, to meddle, to aspire to do something one is not equipped for (see Karttunen)
Orthographic Variants:
nehnectiā
IPAspelling:
nehnektiɑː
Frances Karttunen:
NEHNECTIĀ vrefl to volunteer oneself, to meddle, to aspire to do something one is not equipped for / se acomide, se entremete, pretende hacer una cosa (sin poder hacerlo bien) (T) [(3)Tp.154]. redup. NECTIĀ.
NEHNECTĪLŌ nonact. NEHNECTIĀ. Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 162.