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tetlammotlayecoltia.

Headword: 
tetlammotlayecoltia.
Principal English Translation: 

a servant (male or female) who works for a small wage (see Molina)

Alonso de Molina: 

tetlammotlayecoltia. criado, o criada que lleua su soldada y sirue por interese.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 108v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.