Kankanaey

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Etymology

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From inga (ear) +‎ -m (your)

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Kankanaey) IPA(key): /ˈʔiŋam/ [ˈʔi̞ː.ŋʌm]
  • Rhymes: -iŋam
  • Syllabification: i‧ngam

Interjection

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íngam

  1. (vulgar, slang) Used to express surprise, disbelief, or dissapointment
    Ay ingam! Nagpigsa ed udan!
    Oh my! The rain is strong!