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tlacuauh tlatlauhtia.

Headword: 
tlacuauh tlatlauhtia.
Principal English Translation: 

to plead or beg for something from someone, with much pressure and in an inopportune way (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlaquauh tlatlauhtia
Alonso de Molina: 

tlaquauh tlatlauhtia. nite. tlaquauh onitetlatlauhti. vel. onitetlaquauhtlatlauhti. rogar o supplicar algo a otro, con mucha instancia e importunidad.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 133v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.