kulap 1n An eye condition (cataracts) thought to be a esult of misusing eyes; such as from sewing after dark, or, in the case of children, being cursed for seeing the placenta of a newborn child. Ko du-on kulap to mata to songo otow, du-on naka-atang no maputì no ogko-iling to saragapun no konò amana ogpakakita. see fr.: busung 3. 2v To develop an eye ailment (cataracts), believed to be caused by misusing eyes such as to sew after dark, or, in the case of children, as a curse for seeing the placenta of a newborn child. Mgo batò, konò kow ogso-ilang to og-anak su ogkulapon kow ko ogso-ilang to inulunan no ogkalu-oran kow ko ogdakol kow no konò kow on ogpakakita. Children, don’t you peak at the one giving birth because you will get cataracks if you peek at the afterbirth and you will be cursed when you become big and you won’t be able to see. [Sewing after dark would be considered a natural cause of this eye condition but if children see the placenta, the condition is considered to be the result of kalu-oran or katungayawan “a curse ”]
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panungayow v 1To curse/ vow ?? [by calling on the evil spirits to harm or devour an enemy.] see fr.: busung 3. 2To curse; [to make a vow] Ka songo igpanungayow: “Konò ka ogko-umaan to songo bulan no namatoy kad.” An [example of a] curse: “You will not have reached one month and you [will] have died.” Du-on otow maga-an ogpanungayow ko ogkabolu` to duma rin Some people are quick to curse [others] if they are angry at their companion(s). Maniò to ipanungayow a? Why are you cursing me?
tunlun v curse Igtunlun ki su ogkamatoy ki. We’re cursed [by being dreamt about] so that we will die. Ka otow no na-agawan to kalaglagan woy salapì, igtunlun din ka otow no nigpan-agow kandan to, mamatoy ka poron ka otow no maro-ot to batasan. The person who has been robbed of possessions and money, he curses the person who has robbed him by [saying], “You person with bad conduct should die.” [(poet.) To be cursed by being involved in someone’s dream; will result in either the death of the person dreamt about, or his doing something bad.] see fr.: lu-od 3; see fr.: busung 3.