mandilig

Kankanaey

Etymology

From man- +‎ dilig.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Kankanaey) IPA^(key): /manˈdiliɡ/ [mʌnˈdiː.li̞ɡ̚]
  • IPA^(key): (Tadian) /manˈdiliɡ/ [mʌnˈdiː.li̞ɡ̚], (Bauko & Tadian) /mənˈdiliɡ/ [mɨnˈdiː.li̞ɡ̚], (Sagada & parts of Sabangan) /manˈdiriɡ/ [mʌnˈdiː.ri̞ɡ̚]
• Rhymes: -iliɡ, (Sagada & parts of Sabangan) -iriɡ
• Syllabification: man‧di‧lig

Verb

mandílig

1. (used only in songs) to marry

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of mandilig

Southern / Central
Mt. Province	Tadian	mandilig, (Batney, Batayan, Duagan, Lubon, Mabalite, Masla, Sumadel) mendilig, (Banaao, Cadad-anan, Cagubatan, Dacudac, Lenga, Pandayan) mandolog
	Bauko	mandilig / mendilig
	Sabangan	mandilig / mendilig, (elderly) mandilig/mandirig
Northern / Applai
Mt. Province	Sagada	mandilig / mendilig, (elderly) mandilig/mandirig, (Pide) mantsilig

References

• Morice Vanoverbergh (1933) “dílig”, in A Dictionary of Lepanto Igorot or Kankanay. As it is spoken at Bauco (Linguistische Anthropos-Bibliothek; XII)‎^[1], Mödling bei Wien, St. Gabriel, Österreich: Verlag der Internationalen Zeitschrift „Anthropos“, →OCLC, page 132