A generic term for a cast iron vat, imported; used chiefly for cooking large quantities of rice, as during harvest or when someone has died; for roasting glutinous rice to make rice beer.
gāmong, Rich Person's Possessions,
Kinds of Vats, palyu'
| palo'po' |
‘small, 60-70 cm.’ |
| paddot |
‘medium-sized, 80 cm.’ |
| ha'ūyap |
‘medium-to-large, 90 cm.’ |
| tinapiyan |
‘large, 100 cm.’ |
| wagwaw |
‘very large, 110 cm.’ |