The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Value kait-kait

Language:
Malay
Parameter:
various plants, as Uncaria ferruginea (a prickly creeper), and Uncaria pteropoda, so called because it is hung over door to catch the trailing entrails of the evil spirit [1a219b3703f2cd48fa573c84c9b34165]
References
Wilkinson 1959