to demand something, to insist on something, to struggle for something (see Karttunen)
Orthographic Variants:
nelchīhuiliā
IPAspelling:
neltʃiːwiliɑː
Frances Karttunen:
NELCHĪHUILIĀ vt to demand something, to insist on something, to struggle for something / lo exige, insiste, lucha (T) [(3)Tp.193|. applic. NELCHĪHU(A). Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 163.