For someone (actor -um-; s actor maN-) to get the attention of someone else (loc ref -on) by speaking to him or her, as when coming up on one from behind.
manomyaw
Some attention-getting expressions; Hoy Hey! Okod'a ta umūya'. Goodbye, I'm going now; eno, ten immālia'. Here I am, I've come; similar to English `hello'! The soul of a dead person, nun'apuh, is said to inflict sickness on the living, āmaw2, by getting the attention of the latter in this manner.
Tinomyaw di nun'apuh hi Bahinta at munha'it di putūna.
The soul of a dead person got the attention of Bahinta and so she has a stomach ache.