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yehuailhuia.

Headword: 
yehuailhuia.
Principal English Translation: 

to be attentive; to be attentive to what is being said, or to be captive and be transported (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
yeuailhuia
Alonso de Molina: 

yeuailhuia. nitla. (pret. onitlayehuailhui.) estar atento.
yeuailhuia. nic. (pret. onicyeuailhui.) estar atento alo que se dize, o arrobarse, y estar trasportado.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 36r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.