Glossary
Tombonuo Language
Gogoropuod
Giuk
Kotang
Morosakit
Ingopat-gopat
Pongogom
Pongoluon
Momokan
Mongapit
Inutusan
Tinuduan
Rinantai
Mongobabar
Babar
Iningoladan
Binondaan
Kopongoraa
Umo Sobulud
Mongumpian
Mongogang
Bogasu
Lolokui
Bangkau
Mongambur
Morawoi
Abu-abu
Toggiis
Monagat
Rusap-Rusapan
Meaning in English
Crecent moon
New moon on the 7th day
New moon on the 8th day
Last moon phase before new moon
Anak bulan hari ke-3
After full moon
A type of barracuda fish
Ceremony to communicate with natural
entities by bringing food to sacred sites to
entertain the entities found there
Send tobacco warp
Tobacco cigarette
Betel leaf wrapped around betel nut, chalk
and gambier
Supporting
Communicate with natural entity
The wish to be conveyed to the natural entity
or spells
Customary territory
Prohibited area
Giving chicken and copper bracelet or pig for
sogit/wrongdoer
Hill paddy
Hunting
Snare
Spear
Fishing
Fishing in the ocean
Looking for shellfish
Traditional medicine
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