singaen

Kankanaey

Etymology

From singa +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /siˈŋaʔen/ [si̞ˈŋaː.ʔen]
  • (parts of Bauko, Sabangan and Tadian) IPA(key): /hiˈŋaʔen/ [hi̞ˈŋaː.ʔen]
  • Rhymes: -aʔen
  • Syllabification: si‧nga‧en

Verb

singáen

  1. to make up, stir up, poke (of fire)

Synonyms

References

  • Morice Vanoverbergh (1933) “sínga”, in A Dictionary of Lepanto Igorot or Kankanay. As it is spoken at Bauco (Linguistische Anthropos-Bibliothek; XII)‎[1], Mödling bei Wien, St. Gabriel, Österreich: Verlag der Internationalen Zeitschrift „Anthropos“, →OCLC, page 423