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tlamacoalli.

Headword: 
tlamacoalli.
Principal English Translation: 

one who helps someone else and receives the same pay back (i.e. a person who loans another person money and gets paid back?) (see Molina)

Alonso de Molina: 

tlamacoalli. ayudador del que despues le ha de ayudar, pagandole enla mesma moneda &c.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 125r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Behavior, Personality