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ollamani.

Headword: 
ollamani.
Principal English Translation: 

a ball player, one who plays the ball game that involves hitting the ball with the hips or buttocks (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
ullamani
Alonso de Molina: 

ullamani. jugador de pelota desta manera.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 158v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Rubber
Sports, Games, Leisure