other terms in module 2-4

• Kalawit or isi 


  hunting
• sikap


  two pronged fork
• sarapang


  real trident with three or four points
• bontal


  heavier one for catching seacow
• sumsuman 


  any food taken with the wine
• system of writing

  BAYBAYIN
• Diwata: Gods and goddesses...Malay-

  Sanskrit term
• Lalahon! fire-breathing goddess.of Mt.Canlaon who invoked for good crops but who sent out swarms of locusts if angered
• Dalikmata: a diwata with many eyes was invoked in the case of eye ailments
• • Magwayen: ferried the soul of the deceased across to a kind of Inferno
  • Pandaki: rescued the deserving for a more pleasant fate
  • Inaginid and Malanduk: involved for success in battle of plunder
  • Makaptan: can cause death and disease
• • Umalagad: ancestor spirits who were venerated as personal guardians or companion.venerated as personal guardians or companion
  • Kalag/elan: spirit
  • Separate from the body during dreams,
  • Loss of kalag (enchanted death): linahos inkamatay
• • Are they Muslim or pagan?
  • Natives sacrificed to a god called Amito (Anito) -SurigaoFather Pedro Chirino
  • "They make one the principal and superior of all whom the Tagalog called Bathalang Mei-capal which means the creator god or maker and the Bisayans Laon which denotes antiquity
• Tiktik


  Flew at night
• Tanggal


  One that left the lower half of the body behind or even the whole body with only the head flying off by itself
• Manatiw


  Ghost or apparitions
• OMEN AND DIVINATION

  Black magic, spells and charms

  • Habit: spell
  • Ginhabit: he one bewitched by it
  • Lumay: love potion
  • Buringot: opposite of love potion; make possessor fearless in the face of danger
  • Awug: spell put on coconut palms to make a thief's stomach swell up

  Oropok: make rats multiply in somebody's

  Tagosilangan: persons with a charm which enabled them to see hidden things

  Tagarlum: charmed herbs that render its owner invisible
• • DATU's power
  • Ropok: charm which caused the one who received it to obey like a slave.
  • Hokhok: to kill simply with a breath or the touch of a hand
  • Bosong: caused intestinal swelling in those who crossed the datu
  • Panlus: spear or G-string which caused leg pains or swelling the victim as soon as he stepped over it.
  • Kaykay: pierce somebody through just by pointing a finger at him from a distance
• • Paganito: ceremonies in which a medium established audible communication with spirits for
  • Fertility of crops, newlyweds or domestic animals
  • Rain or fair weather
  • Victory in war
  • Plunder in raid
  • Recovery from illness
  • Control of epidemic
  • Placating the soul of the disease
• Babaylan's healing prowess

  • Agaw: to carry off by force; to snatch a pain from the sufferer
  • Tawag: to call someone out; to summon the spirit that had kidnapped the soul.
  • Bawi: To rescue, was to free the invalid from the grip of the afflicting spirit