Sama, Central - hinang-hinang

1.

N-, -an

to distort truth; to twist the facts; to misrepresent.

This word is derived from hinang , "to work", "to do", "to make".

She knows how to distort [what] was said even though [what] I said was not like that.

2.

eh, ni-, -an

to be twisted; to be distorted; to be misrepresented.

Nihinang-hinangan bissala aku eh na.

I am misrepresented by her talk.

3.

‘magic’ to work a spell; to do sorcery.