salut
noun
English. Believed to be an unseen creature that preys on people and whose face extends to its chest and hence has no chin (It is believed
to carry a spear pointed at both ends, which it swings as it walks along, because it cannot see very well. The spear picks
up human scents before or behind.)
Example sentence:
Subanen. Ki salut daw, ginis menamad, laak ki selangen, meneket dig liigen. Muka' sa' daw matayi salut, beluyen gusa.
English. A salut spirit is one kind of menamad spirit, the kind whose chin is a part of its neck; and they say that if one dies, it turns into a deer.
Generic. etaw ulangan; menamad