a master, someone who owns or employs other people (see Karttunen)
Orthographic Variants:
tlacahua
Frances Karttunen:
TLĀCAHUAH master, someone who owns or employs other people / señor o dueño de esclavos (M), señor, hombre que tiene criados (r) [(1)Rp.139]. See TLĀCA-TL. Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 251.