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nahualihua.

Headword: 
nahualihua.
Principal English Translation: 

to lie and send someone to another place with precaution (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
naualiua
IPAspelling: 
nɑːwɑliwɑ
Alonso de Molina: 

naualiua. nite. (pret. onitenaualiua.) embiar a otro cautelosamente y con engaño a alguna parte.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 063r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.