sawaynA spell resulting in sickness (caused by a dead person speaking about or commenting on a living relative).The sickness is cured by having a curer offer a special kind of prayer to the dead person believed to have caused the sickness, usu. by visiting the grave, bringing food, and burning incense to appease the dead person.vag mag-, -um-; pat -un.(For a dead person) to speak about or comment on (a living person, esp. a close relative).Marayꞌ yan siyaway sin amaꞌ niya, hangkan nasakit in bataꞌ yan.Perhaps his late father spoke of him, that’s why that child is sick.SYN.sagdaCf.abat 1labhaꞌhantu

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