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tetelchihuani.

Headword: 
tetelchihuani.
Principal English Translation: 

one who is dismissive or disdainful of others (see Molina: transl. to Engl. by SW)

Orthographic Variants: 
tetelchiuani
IPAspelling: 
teːteltʃiːwɑni
Alonso de Molina: 

tetelchiuani. menospreciador assi, odesdeñador.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 106v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Behavior, Personality