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tetlamatataquiliani.

Headword: 
tetlamatataquiliani.
Principal English Translation: 

one who asks for something, or demands something with much importunity and greed, or one who tries to obtain something that the other has with all their strength and with much diligence (see Molina)

Alonso de Molina: 

tetlamatataquiliani. el que pide, o demanda algo conmucha importunacion y codicia, o el que procura algo de otro con quantas fuerzas tiene y con gran diligencia.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 108v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.