awiten

Kankanaey

Etymology

From awit +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaˈwitən/ [ʔʌˈwiː.tɨn]
  • Rhymes: -itən
  • Syllabification: a‧wi‧ten

Verb

awitën

  1. to cause a mother's death in childbirth (said of the child)

References

  • Allen, Larry (2021) “awít”, in Kankanaey – English Dictionary, Summer Institute of Linguistics
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