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tetlamacahualtiani.

Headword: 
tetlamacahualtiani.
Principal English Translation: 

one who takes something from someone's hands (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
tetlamacaualtiani
IPAspelling: 
teːtɬɑmɑːkɑːwɑltiɑːni
Alonso de Molina: 

tetlamacaualtiani. el que quita a otro algo yselo haze dexar delas manos.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 108v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.