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tabekanatu

Bingham

tábekanátu

n. a posthumous incantation, a fetish.

Sabatier

tabekanatu

n. a special dish prepared for an important person, person who uplifts the prestige of family, a magic -- religious ceremony to honour a defunct.
see tabeau.

Topics: Food and cooking, Spirits, myth and belief