peg-as

Kankanaey

Pronunciation

• (Standard Kankanaey) IPA^(key): /pəɡˈʔas/ [pɨɡ̚ˈʔʌs]
  • IPA^(key): (parts of Bauko, Sabangan, & Tadian) /pəɡˈʔah/ [pɨɡ̚ˈʔʌh]
• Rhymes: -as, (parts of Bauko, Sabangan, & Tadian) -ah
• Syllabification: peg-as

Noun

pëg-ás

1. a ritual after a burial to signify the beginning of a new life among the family of the deceased.

References

• Caridad B. Fiar-od (2021 April 17) “Benguet: The Peg-as and Paypay rituals”, in Igorot Cordillera BIMAAK-Europe‎^[1], archived from the original on 2021-05-10