▁generally ▁not ▁considered ▁by ▁et ym olog ists . ▁One ▁example ▁is ▁si ▁el at ▁which ▁means ▁someone ▁who ▁conf uses , ▁dece ives ▁or ▁bl uff s . ▁A ▁similar ▁term , ▁il at , ▁means ▁an ▁accident , ▁mis fort une ▁or ▁a ▁cal am ity . ▁Yet ▁another ▁similar - s ounding ▁word ▁is ▁sil ap ▁meaning ▁wrong ▁or ▁error . ▁Some ▁styles ▁contain ▁a ▁set ▁of ▁techniques ▁called ▁Lang k ah ▁Sil ap ▁designed ▁to ▁lead ▁the ▁oppon ent ▁into ▁making ▁a ▁mistake . ▁ ▁In ▁its ▁proper ▁usage ▁in ▁the ▁languages ▁of ▁its ▁origin , ▁sil at ▁is ▁often ▁a ▁general ▁term ▁for ▁any ▁fighting ▁style . ▁This ▁is ▁still ▁common ▁in ▁Indones ia ▁where ▁in ▁some ▁regions ▁both ▁sil at ▁and ▁kun ta o ▁are ▁tradition ally ▁inter change able . ▁ ▁Orig ins ▁ ▁Leg end ▁A ▁number ▁of ▁stories ▁exist ▁detail ing ▁the ▁history ▁of ▁particular ▁styles , ▁which ▁are ▁often ▁used ▁as ▁origin ▁myth s ▁for ▁sil at ▁in ▁general . ▁One ▁such ▁tale ▁is ▁of ▁a ▁woman ▁named ▁R ama ▁Su k ana ▁who ▁witness ed ▁a ▁fight ▁between ▁a ▁t iger ▁and ▁a ▁large ▁ha w k . ▁By ▁using ▁the ▁animals ' ▁movements , ▁she ▁was ▁able ▁to ▁f end ▁off ▁a ▁group ▁of ▁d run ken ▁men ▁that ▁attacked ▁her . ▁She ▁then ▁taught ▁the ▁techniques ▁to ▁her ▁husband ▁R ama ▁Is run a ▁from ▁whom ▁they ▁were ▁formally ▁passed ▁down . ▁There ▁are ▁several ▁variations ▁of ▁this ▁story ▁depending