hanitu

Bunun

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *qaNiCu (compare Tagalog anito, Malay hantu, Samoan aitu).

Noun

hanitu

  1. ghost (spirit after dead)

References

  • “hanitu”, in 原住民族語言線上辭典 [Online Dictionary of Aboriginal Languages] (in Mandarin), Taipei: Foundation for Research and Development of Aboriginal Languages, 2014
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