Batakagan

See also: batakagan

Kankanaey

Pronunciation

• (Standard Kankanaey) IPA^(key): /bataˈkaɡan/ [bʌ.tʌˈk̠aː.ɡʌn]
• Rhymes: -aɡan
• Syllabification: Ba‧ta‧ka‧gan

Proper noun

Batakágan

1. (astronomy) the planet Venus
2. (folklore) a personified meteor; a teacher of two brothers; the intermediary between Lumawig and the two brothers

References

• Morice Vanoverbergh (1972) “Kankanay Religion (Northern Luzon, Philippines)”, in Anthropos‎^[1], volume 67, number 1/2 (in English and Kankanaey), Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, page 90