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halu
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‘disease’ insomnia; sleep imbalance, either sleeping too much or hardly at all.
1.
N-, -han
‘ritual’ to treat a sleeping imbalance by a ritual charm; to treat insomnia.
The cure requires a person to avoid striking metal for three days. The Islamic prayer leader imam , or the kwak doktol perform the ritual charm for the cure.
2.
eh, ni-, -han
to be treated for sleep imbalance.
Subey ya nihaluhan.
He should be treated for insomnia.
Bang niyah aa bey nihaluhan, mbal kajari moppok lansang atawa bissa ma bissi.
If there is a person [who] was treated for this problem, [the neighbors] cannot hit nails or iron on iron. [Some Samals say, the neighbors must not hit metal for three days.]
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