-an
a-sedan/ eseli/ insedan or inselan
me--an
ma-sedan/ emangka-seli or emangkaeseli/ iya-sedan or iya-selan
To put a curse on someone.
Enog i kibot; nahol ni a-sedan chaka na ngaaw.
Don’t steal; otherwise, they will put a curse on you for bad things (to happen to you).
Niyana moha bake-bakala na aama? Nahol ni a-sedan toka.
Why do you keep on fighting with the old man. He might put a curse on you.
i--an (LOC)
i-selan/ ieseli/ in-eselan
may--an
may-a-selan/ emangkai-seli/ iyay-eselan
To put a curse on someone.
Niyana moha bake-bakala na aama? Nahol ni i-sedan toka.
Why do you keep on fighting with the old man. He might put a curse on you.
In the past, the Karaos did not steal because they believed that if a person stole something, the owner would put a curse on them so that something bad would happen to them, such as they would become poor or sick, or they would die. JB 10.25.96