Sama, Central

ulip

‘treatment regime’ to give regular treatments; to give therapy.

Ulip does not include treatment with medicines, but refers to massaging, walking, etc.

You should treat him everyday and he will shortly become strong.

eh, ni-

‘magic’ to be the target of sorcery; ‘sorcery’ to be practiced against.

Hangkan nong pasong sakki-na, basa niulip na pin eh aa bey ngahinang-hinang iya.

The reason his sickness soon became critical, is because sorcery was already regularly being practiced against him by someone.