luek

Kankanaey

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈluʔək/ [ˈluː.ʔɨk̠̚]
  • (Sagada, parts of Sabangan) IPA(key): /ˈruʔək/ [ˈruː.ʔɨk̠̚]
  • Rhymes: -uʔək
  • Syllabification: lu‧ek

Noun

luëk

  1. earwax
    Synonym: tueng

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, pages 83-96