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1a

us

ussu

Go! An exclamation used to frighten away animals, birds, chickens, incite a dog, od'oy, by saying `ūus'!, `us'!, or `ussu'!.

yōoy 1

1b

The exclamation ūus!, us! or ussu! used to frighten away animals, chickens, birds, incite a dog.

Nan +ūus ya hiyay pangābul hinan manu' ya bābuy ta way atondan lumayaw.

Uus is what is used to frighten away chickens and pigs so they will run away.

1c

For someone (agent muɴ-, -um-; s agent maN-) to say ūus (theme) to an animal, chicken, bird, dog (loc ref -on) to frighten it away.

ābul 2 tiwātiw yōoy 2

2a

A benediction opener.

Used by one pronouncing a benediction, hapud 3, to open his or her benedictory prayer. For an example of a benedictory prayer, see yabyab2 1.

2b

For someone (agent muɴ-) to invoke a spirit's help by saying ūus, with the use of an offering or blessing aid (inst i-), as described above.

For description of offerings and aids used, see hapud 3.