Binabbais

Kankanaey

Pronunciation

• (Standard Kankanaey) IPA^(key): /binabˈbaʔis/ [bi.nʌb̚ˈbaː.ʔi̞s]
  • IPA^(key): (parts of Bauko, Sabangan, & Tadian) /binabˈbaʔih/ [bi.nʌb̚ˈbaː.ʔi̞h]
• Rhymes: -aʔis, (parts of Bauko, Sabangan, & Tadian) -aʔih
• Syllabification: Bi‧nab‧ba‧is

Proper noun

Binabbáis

1. (astronomy) Orion's Belt (a constellation)

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 91