Motmut-Nai
Designed by: Norbert Perez
Compiled by: Shelly Santiago
Motmut-Nai is an ancient Chamori game of "scavenger hunt" played mainly by the Famagu'on (children
or young adults). The Chamori people were a stylish but creative lot, with a profound sense of competitive adventure.
Rule of Play A variety of items, such as: Rocks, Stones, Bones, Necklaces, Bangles,
Fruits, Slings, Carvings are hidden around the playground. At a given start command, each player walks around seeking out
these hidden treasures. All the items are turned over to the coordinator who awards prizes to each Påtgon..
Hacha - One
Hugua - Two
Tulu - Three
Fåtfat - Four
Lima - Five
Gunum - Six
Fiti - Seven
Guålu - Eight
Sigua - Nine
Mañot'fulu - Ten
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