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xixipochalhuia.

Headword: 
xixipochalhuia.
Principal English Translation: 

to inflict contusions or cause bruising on another person (see Molina)

IPAspelling: 
ʃiʃipotʃɑlwiɑ
Alonso de Molina: 

xixipochalhuia. nitetla. (pret. onitetlaxixipochalhui.) hazer tolondrones a otro.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 160r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

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