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kaap-apoan

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Kankanaey

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Etymology

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From ap-apo +‎ ka- -an.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Kankanaey)
    • IPA(key): /kaʔapʔapoˈan/ [k̠ʌ.ʔʌp̚.ʔʌ.poˈʌn]
      • Rhymes: -an
      • Syllabification: ka‧ap-a‧po‧an
    • IPA(key): /kaʔapʔapˈwan/ [k̠ʌ.ʔʌp̚.ʔʌp̚ˈwʌn]
      • Rhymes: -an
      • Syllabification: ka‧ap-ap‧oan
    • IPA(key): /kaʔapʔapoˈʔan/ [k̠ʌ.ʔʌp̚.ʔʌ.poˈʔʌn]
      • Rhymes: -an
      • Syllabification: ka‧ap-a‧po‧an

Noun

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kaap-apoán

  1. forefathers

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 79