layew

Kankanaey

Pronunciation

• (Standard Kankanaey) IPA^(key): /ˈlajəw/ [ˈlaː.jɨʊ̯]
  • IPA^(key): (parts of Sabangan) /ˈrajəw/ [ˈraː.jɨʊ̯]
• Rhymes: -ajəw
• Syllabification: la‧yew

Noun

layëw

1. (agriculture) part of a crop field that is always wet
2. a place near a river

References

• Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (2021) Lingguwistikong Etnograpiya ng Kankanaey‎^[1] (in Tagalog, Kankanaey, and Northern Kankanay), page 18