to push something with the hand (nitla); or, to push someone with the hand (nite) (see Molina)
Orthographic Variants:
maxopeua
IPAspelling:
mɑːʃopeːwɑ
Alonso de Molina:
maxopeua. nitla. (pret. onitlamaxopeuh) empuxar algo conla mano.
maxopeua. nite. (pret. onitemaxopeuh) empuxar a alguno desta manera. Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 54v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.