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cahualiztlamati.

Headword: 
cahualiztlamati.
Principal English Translation: 

to defend one's self, not wishing to be deprived of that which one possesses

Orthographic Variants: 
caualiztlamati
IPAspelling: 
kɑwɑlistɬɑmɑti
Alonso de Molina: 

caualiztlamati anic. (pret. aoniccaualiztlama.) no querer ser priuado delo que possee, defendiendose.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 12v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.