What does mangubat mean?
Mangubat means A traditional Tausug folk doctor in the Philippines..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A traditional Tausug folk doctor in the Philippines..
The position of the mangubat is not hereditary, in the sense that the son of a mangubat follows his father's profession. Anyone who desires can become a mangubat. Curing powers are obtained through training […]
More frequently, a mangubat, or folk medicine specialist, otherwise known as a quack doctor, will first attempt to cure the person through the use of folk religion, and special charms.
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Mangubat means A traditional Tausug folk doctor in the Philippines..
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The position of the mangubat is not hereditary, in the sense that the son of a mangubat follows his father's profession. Anyone who desires can become a mangubat. Curing powers are obtained through training […]
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