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damaan 1n A fret of an instrument such as a kudlung or saluroy [The frets of the two string kuglung are made of wedges of wood of varying heights and are attached to the stem of the instrument with bees’ wax. To change keys on the instrument, the frets are re-positioned and the strings re-tuned.] 2v Having frets already in place (such as an instrument). ??

tabod 1v To wind, as a string or beads around something. Tabod now ka bali-og. Wind the beads around your neck. 2Entangle. 3v to wind around each other Patabtaboroy to malaab. Have them wind each other with red [material]. [When a person wants someone speared he makes an agreement with a raider to do the spearing and they twist together two pieces of red cloth to symbolize their agreement.] 4v to deceive for the purpose of betrayal Ka aku, ogparumaan to ogpanabod. The [word] aku, it goes with the [word] betray/twist [DB explained that the person who is brave enough to revenge will look an opportunity to deceive a person into trusting him so that he (or someone else) can kill him.]