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pololtia.

Headword: 
pololtia.
Principal English Translation: 

to make anger or shame go away, whether in oneself (nino-) or in another (nicte-) (see Molina)

IPAspelling: 
poloːltiɑ
Alonso de Molina: 

pololtia. nicno. (pret. onicnopololti.) desechar, o oluidar el enojo, o pena que tenia.
pololtia. nicte. (pret. onictepololti.) hazer desechar a otro el enojo, o el vicio que tiene.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 83r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.