abau / abawitransitive verbEnglishincapacitatecause to be stupidThis is the idea of incapacitating by causing confusion or causing the inability to think clearly.Ngo kes kápate mánán i ngin i dan rakrakai mák nem suri na tohoi, ki dák parai singin ngo, "Dan erei u nem i nginmi, na abau iáu má unák ngulngul."If someone is not experienced in drinking strong water (beer, liquor) and wants to try it, then they will say to him, "That drink you want to drink, it will incapacitate you and you will be acting crazy."bau2

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