Kaul festival

English

Etymology

A direct translation of Malay pesta Kaul.

Noun

Kaul festival (plural Kaul festivals)

  1. An annual festival celebrated by the Melanaus in Sarawak, Malaysia where items are placed at a decorated pipe near the river (Seraheng) to drive out evil spirits.
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