Capinitan

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Kankanaey Capinitan. See that for more details.

Proper noun

Capinitan

  1. A barangay of Sabangan, Mountain Province, Philippines.
    Coordinate terms: Bao-angan, Bun-ayan, Busa, Camatagan, Capinitan, Data, Gayang, Lagan, Losad, Namatec, Napua, Pingad, Poblacion, Supang, Tambingan — barangays of Sabangan

Ilocano

Etymology

Borrowed from Kankanaey Capinitan.

Proper noun

Capinitan

  1. a barangay of Sabangan, Mountain Province, Philippines

Kankanaey

Etymology

From pinit (“wild berries”) +‎ ka- -an, wherein it grows abundant in the area.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kapiˈnitan/ [k̠ʌ.piˈniː.tʌn]
  • Rhymes: -itan
  • Syllabification: Ca‧pi‧ni‧tan

Proper noun

Capinitan

  1. a barangay of Sabangan, Mountain Province, Philippines

References

  • Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (2021) Lingguwistikong Etnograpiya ng Kankanaey [Linguistic Ethnography of Kankanaey]‎[1] (in Tagalog, Kankanaey, and Northern Kankanay), archived from the original on 25 September 2024, page 59
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