telhuia.

Headword: 
telhuia.
Principal English Translation: 

to tell lies

Robert Haskett and Stephanie Wood's notes from Nahuatl sessions with James Lockhart and subsequent research.

IPAspelling: 
telwiɑ
Alonso de Molina: 

telhuia. nite. (pret. onitetelhui.) dar de codo, o dar papirote a otro.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 96v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.