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sassat
Tempter; temptation.
Sassat are usually thought of as unseen beings that frighten or pester humans. People are stronger than those beings because: “it is said that the trail people walk has withered grass.” One kind of sassat are seyitan ‘demons’. They are said to try to influence people away from God. People that tempt others are also called sassat.
Da'a kew kahagad, me' sassat hep iyan.
Don’t believe it; those are temptations.
Da'a kew luwal nuhut-nuhut me' a'a maginuman iyan, me' sassat hep iyan.
Don’t always go along with those people always drinking; those are tempters.
N-, mag-
To tempt (to do wrong); to pester, annoy, harass.
Nassat seyitanin.
The demons tempt (or pester).
Sassatne sawe'ne maniya' hinangnen.
He pesters his companion who has work to do.
Nakanak iyan luwal magsassat.
That child always pesters.
Da'a kew nassat tiya' ku magdayi'-dayi'.
Don’t harass; I am in a hurry.
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