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mauhca icac.

Headword: 
mauhca icac.
Principal English Translation: 

to assist or be in the presence of the greatest (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
mauhca ycac
Alonso de Molina: 

mauhca ycac. ni. (pret. onimauhcaycaya.) asistir o estar en la presencia de los grandes.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 54r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Social Hierarchy, Commoners, Elites