tet-ewa

Kankanaey

Etymology

From tet +‎ ewa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tətˈʔəwa/ [tɨt̚ˈʔɨː.wʌ]
  • Rhymes: -əwa
  • Syllabification: tet-e‧wa

Adjective

tët-ë́wa

  1. true, truth

Derived terms

  • kinatet-ewa

References

  • Dalos D. Miguel (10 August 2020) “Tet-ewa”, in Philippine Languages @ Cordillera Administrative Region[1] (blog; overall work in English)
  • Morice Vanoverbergh (1933) “tet-éwa”, in A Dictionary of Lepanto Igorot or Kankanay. As it is spoken at Bauco (Linguistische Anthropos-Bibliothek; XII)‎[2], Mödling bei Wien, St. Gabriel, Österreich: Verlag der Internationalen Zeitschrift „Anthropos“, →OCLC, page 466
  • Allen, Larry (2021) “tet-éwa”, in Kankanaey – English Dictionary, Summer Institute of Linguistics
  • Wallace, Judy (2018) “tet-ewa”, in Northern Kankanay – English Dictionary, Summer Institute of Linguistics