dayyakus

Kankanaey

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dajˈjakus/ [dai̯ˈjaː.k̠os]
    • Rhymes: -akus
  • (parts of Bauko, Sabangan and Tadian) IPA(key): /dajˈjakuh/ [dai̯ˈjaː.k̠oh]
    • Rhymes: -akuh
  • Syllabification: day‧ya‧kus

Noun

dayyákus

  1. a kind of daing that is only for the celebration of successful headhunters.

References

  • Morice Vanoverbergh (1982) “Kankanay Games: A Lexicon”, in Asian Folklore Studies‎[1], volume 41, number 1 (overall work in English and Kankanaey), Nanzan University, →DOI, page 105
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