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mulkal-mulkal

noun

Definitions

  1. totem. This word spoken with a rising intonation is an enquiry into a person's secret life.
  2. state of mind to fight for no reason. The father of an unborn child becomes angry at a mate and he will hit the mate at slightest pretense. This is then a sign that his wife is pregnant. Can also be anyone who fights for no reason. This is also a sign someone is pregnant
  3. the spirit being who keeps a snake from biting a pregnant woman

Usage Examples

English
They're fighting for no reason. Someone will have a baby.
Translation
Bula mulkal-mulkal; somebodyngka baby haveim-bungal