nilibliboo

Kankanaey

Pronunciation

• (Standard Kankanaey) IPA^(key): /nilibliˈboʔo/ [ni.li̞b̚.liˈboː.ʔo]
  • IPA^(key): (Sagada & parts of Sabangan) /niribriˈboʔo/ [ni.ri̞b̚.riˈboː.ʔo]
• Rhymes: -oʔo
• Syllabification: ni‧lib‧li‧bo‧o

Noun

niliblibóo

1. (anatomy) sclera, the white of the eye

References

• Morice Vanoverbergh (1982) “Kankanay Anatomy: A Lexicon”, in Asian Folklore Studies‎^[1], volume 41, number 1 (overall work in English and Kankanaey), Nanzan University, →DOI, page 84