kimkimay

Kankanaey

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kimˈkimaj/ [ki̞mˈkiː.mai̯]
  • Rhymes: -imaj
  • Syllabification: kim‧ki‧may

Noun

kimkímay

  1. pinworm; a worm found in poop

Derived terms

  • komimkimay
  • makimkimay

References

  • Morice Vanoverbergh (1933) “kimkímay”, in A Dictionary of Lepanto Igorot or Kankanay. As it is spoken at Bauco (Linguistische Anthropos-Bibliothek; XII)‎[1], Mödling bei Wien, St. Gabriel, Österreich: Verlag der Internationalen Zeitschrift „Anthropos“, →OCLC, page 231
  • Allen, Larry (2021) “kimkímay”, in Kankanaey – English Dictionary, Summer Institute of Linguistics