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Kankanaey
Pronunciation
- (Standard Kankanaey) IPA(key): /pinˈtəŋ/
- Rhymes: -əŋ
- Syllabification: pin‧teng
Noun
pintë́ng (historical)
- Bauko people killed by enemies
- (folklore) the spirits of those people
References
- Morice Vanoverbergh (1972) “Kankanay Religion (Northern Luzon, Philippines)”, in Anthropos, volume 67, number 1/2 (in English and Kankanaey), Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, page 79