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A kind of ghost, elf, goblin, believed in by the superstitious and supposed to assume preferentially the shape of a wild chicken called iláhas. (see tumáo, bágat, katáw, kamâkamâ).

A kind of tree growing to a large size and believed by the superstitious to be the abode of tumáo, bágat, dwíndi, kamâkamâ, etc.

To inspire fear, cause a feeling of uneasiness, to haunt. Nagakahágnop silá sádtong baláy, káy may amaránhing, konó. They are afraid of that house, because, they say, it is haunted by a ghost. Nahagnopán akó. I feel uneasy, nervous, apprehensive. Ginakahagnopán sang ibán iníng lonók, kay may tumáo, konó. Some are afraid of (coming near) this mangrove, for, they say, it is inhabited by goblins. (see hádluk, dírham, kúlbà).

To believe to be true, be convinced of, swallow, take in, be assured of, assent to, give credence to. Nagahimatúod siá sang ginsúgid ni Fuláno. He believes what has been told by N.N. Indì ka maghimatúod sang mga sugilánon sináng mga hámbug. Don't believe the stories of those braggarts. Ginahimatúod níya ang ginakonó nga mga tumáo sa bóbog. He is convinced of the rumour that there are ghosts in the bobog-tree. (see túod, pamatúod).

Elf, goblin, sprite, fairy, ghost, etc. (see mamamáhoy, tamáo, tumáo, kamâkamâ, etc.).

A kind of ghost believed in by the superstitious and supposed to inhabit large trees (as the bóbog, lonók, etc.), dense forests, or the like. (see tamáwo, tumáo, tumáwo).

A ghost, a fairy, elf, goblin, gnome; a ghost supposed to haunt large trees and forests. (see tamáo, tamáwo).