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chitecolhuia.

Headword: 
chitecolhuia.
Principal English Translation: 

to bend or break a staff (or similar thing) belonging to someone else

IPAspelling: 
tʃitekolwiɑ
Alonso de Molina: 

chitecolhuia. nitetla. (pret. onitetlachitecolhui.) doblegar algo a otro, como vara, o cosa semejante.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 21v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.