palpal-ama

Kankanaey

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /palpalʔaˈma/ [pʌl.pʌl.ʔʌˈma]
  • (Sagada, parts of Sabangan) IPA(key): /parparʔaˈma/ [pʌr.pʌr.ʔʌˈma]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: pal‧pal-a‧ma

Noun

palpal-amá

  1. thumb
  2. big toe

References

  • Morice Vanoverbergh (1933) “palpal-amá”, 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 341
  • WOW - Cordillera (5 November 2024) “The five fingers in Kankanaey”, in Facebook[2]