to want something done (see Karttunen and Carochi)
-TLANI verbal compounding element to order, wish, or request something, to aspire to something, to work to bring something about / mandar, desear, pedir… pretender lo que el precedente verbo significa (C) There is said to be a related compounding element –TLA, which according to the grammarian Rincón is synonymous with –TLANI. C claims unfamiliarity with this usage but points out that some verbs are derived from nouns by a suffixed –TLA, as in YĀŌTLA ‘to make war on someone’ and (I)CNĪUHTLA ‘to befriend someone.’
-tlani = to want something done