silasil

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Pingelapese

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silasil

  1. protection
  2. (medicine) immunity
    doak in silasilvaccine, immunization

Pohnpeian

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silasil

  1. a magical protection against harmful magic or spirits
    silasil en madaua spell to protect against ocean spirits
    wini en silasilmedicine to protect a person from harm by magic, such as poisons or love potions
  2. protection
    kalohk en silasil(legal) protective order
  3. guarding, watching
    sounsilasilwatchman, security guard, custodian (literally, “practitioner of watching”)
  4. (medicine) immunity
    dok en silasilvaccine, immunization