aluban

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Kankanaey

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Kankanaey) IPA(key): /ʔaˈluban/
    • IPA(key): (Sagada & parts of Sabangan) /ʔaˈruban/
  • Rhymes: -uban
  • Syllabification: a‧lu‧ban

Noun

alúban

  1. (used only in tales) husband, wife, spouse

References

  • Morice Vanoverbergh (1933) “aluban”, in A Dictionary of Lepanto Igorot or Kankanay. As it is spoken at Bauco (Linguistische Anthropos-Bibliothek; XII)‎, Mödling bei Wien, St. Gabriel, Österreich: Verlag der Internationalen Zeitschrift „Anthropos“, →OCLC, page 25
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