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Kankanaey
Etymology
From ma- + pappapiyaaw.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Kankanaey) IPA(key): /mapappapiˈaʔaw/
- Rhymes: -aʔaw
- Syllabification: ma‧pap‧pa‧pi‧ya‧aw
Verb
mapappapiyáaw
- to throw a spinning top but the cord is too short
References
- Morice Vanoverbergh (1982) “Kankanay Games: A Lexicon”, in Asian Folklore Studies, volume 41, number 1 (overall work in English and Kankanaey), Nanzan University, →DOI, page 99