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yacahuiltequi.

Headword: 
yacahuiltequi.
Principal English Translation: 

to stop or take a shortcut with people or livestock, or cross in front of another (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
yacauiltequi
IPAspelling: 
jɑkɑwilteki
Alonso de Molina: 

yacauiltequi. nite. (pret. oniteyacauiltec.) aquedar o atajar gente o ganado, o atrauesar delante de otro.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 30v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Agriculture, Gardens, Stock raising