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Kankanaey
Etymology
From gigit + -in-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡiniˈɡit/
- Rhymes: -it
- Syllabification: gi‧ni‧git
Noun
ginigít
- a kind of fine, close basketwork made with narrow strips of rattan
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms & variants of ginigit
| Southern / Central
|
| Mt. Province |
Tadian |
ginigit,
(Banaao, Cadad-anan, Cagubatan, Dacudac, Lenga, Pandayan) gonogot
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| Northern / Applai
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| Mt. Province |
Sagada |
ginigit,
(Pidlisan) khinikhit
|
References
- Morice Vanoverbergh (1933) “gigít”, 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 171