pinteng

Kankanaey

Pronunciation

• (Standard Kankanaey) IPA^(key): /pinˈtəŋ/ [pi̞nˈtɨŋ]
  • IPA^(key): (Tadian) /pinˈtəŋ/ [pi̞nˈtɨŋ]
• Rhymes: -əŋ
• Syllabification: pin‧teng

Noun

pintë́ng (historical)

1. Bauko people killed by enemies
2. (folklore) the spirits of those people

References

• 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