anak karaw-an

Hanunoo

Etymology

Literally, “middle child”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaˌnak kaˈɾawʔan/ [ʔɐˌnɐk kaˈɾɐw.ʔɐn]
  • Rhymes: -awʔan
  • Syllabification: a‧nak ka‧raw-an

Noun

anák karaw-an (Hanunoo spelling ᜠᜨᜣ᜴ ᜣᜮᜯ᜴ᜠᜨ᜴)

  1. a child with siblings that are older and younger than said child

Further reading

  • Conklin, Harold C. (1953) Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 29
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