Kankanaey

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Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Kankanaey) IPA(key): /tiɡtiˈɡi/ [ti̞ɡ̚.tiˈɡi̞]
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Syllabification: tig‧ti‧gi

Noun

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tigtigí

  1. (anatomy) backbone
    Synonym: talidtid

References

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  • 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, page 84