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Kankanaey
Etymology
Compare Tagalog kaibigan (“friend”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Kankanaey) IPA(key): /kabiˈʔən/
- Rhymes: -ən
- Syllabification: ka‧bi‧en
Noun
kabië́n
- friend
References
- Morice Vanoverbergh (1933) “kabién”, 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 195
Limburgish
Noun
kabiên f (plural kabiene)
- Veldeke spelling of Kabiin