Kabatangan

Kankanaey

Etymology

From kabatangan (“pine tree forest”), due to the prevalence of batang (“pine trees”) there.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Kankanaey) IPA^(key): /kabaˈtaŋan/ [k̠ʌ.bʌˈtaː.ŋʌn]
• Rhymes: -aŋan
• Syllabification: Ka‧ba‧ta‧ngan

Proper noun

Kabatángan

1. Synonym of Upper Bauko

References

• Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (2021) Lingguwistikong Etnograpiya ng Kankanaey [Linguistic Ethnography of Kankanaey]‎^[1] (in Tagalog, Kankanaey, and Northern Kankanay), archived from the original on 2024-09-25, page 15