Mangali Figure  189 Ansigab angngilinda.
Literal Translation It is hard for them to observe the taboos of a pregnant woman (of what not to touch or eat).
Meaning of Figure It is difficult for them to get pregnant.
Usage Used only of newlyweds or of a first pregnancy, not of subsequent pregnancies. Once a woman is pregnant she shouldn’t eat the taboo foods that, according to tradition, cause the baby to have birthmarks, etc.
Figure metonymy; action for state
Image action; taboos, observe
Topic sex; fertile, not