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tetlaocoliliz tenantzin.

Headword: 
tetlaocoliliz tenantzin.
Principal English Translation: 

the mother of mercy or compassion (see Molina)

Alonso de Molina: 

tetlaocoliliz tenantzin. madre de misericordia.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 109r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

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