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Kankanaey
Etymology
From liblib + -en.
Pronunciation
Verb
liblíben
- to walk sideways; on the side of something
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms & variants of libliben
Southern / Central
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Mt. Province |
Tadian |
libliben, (Banaao, Cadad-anan, Cagubatan, Dacudac, Lenga, Pandayan) loblobon
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Sabangan |
libliben, (elderly) libliben / ribriben
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Northern / Applai
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Mt. Province |
Sagada |
libliben, (elderly) libliben / ribriben, (Tanulong) lighlighen
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References
- Morice Vanoverbergh (1933) “liblíb”, 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 279