tlahuelquixtia.

Headword:

tlahuelquixtia.

Principal English Translation:

to direct anger at someone (see attestations)

Orthographic Variants:

tlauelquixtia

Alonso de Molina:

tlauelquixtia. tetech nino. tetech oninotlauelquixti. lo mesmo es que tetech ninotlauelquixtia.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 144v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Attestations from sources in English:

ynic huel notechpa mihiyoti notechpa motlahuelquixti ynic notechpa motzoncuic = Therefore he indeed breathed ill on me, he loosed his anger on me; therefore he took vengeance on me. (central Mexico, early seventeenth century)
Codex Chimalpahin: Society and Politics in Mexico Tenochtitlan, Tlatelolco, Culhuacan, and Other Nahuatl Altepetl in Central Mexico; The Nahuatl and Spanish Annals and Accounts Collected and Recorded by don Domingo de San Antón Muñón Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin, eds. and transl. Arthur J. O. Anderson and Susan Schroeder (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997), vol. 2, 210–211.

themes:

Emotions