Batakagan

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Kankanaey

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Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

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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

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  • 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