Bugan

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Kankanaey

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Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Kankanaey) IPA(key): /ˈbuɡan/ [ˈbuː.ɡʌn]
  • Rhymes: -uɡan
  • Syllabification: Bu‧gan

Proper noun

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Búgan (folklore)

  1. a spirit; the female companion of Lumawig
  2. a lower-ranking hero; the female companion of Lawwigan

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 85