salingat

Kankanaey

Pronunciation

• (Standard Kankanaey) IPA^(key): /saliˈŋat/ [sʌ.li̞ˈŋʌt̚]
  • IPA^(key): (parts of Bauko, Sabangan, & Tadian) /haliˈŋat/ [hʌ.li̞ˈŋʌt̚], (parts of Sabangan) /sariˈŋat/ [sʌ.ri̞ˈŋʌt̚]
• Rhymes: -at
• Syllabification: sa‧li‧ngat

Noun

salingát

1. the point/tip of a spinning top

References

• Morice Vanoverbergh (1982) “Kankanay Games: A Lexicon”, in Asian Folklore Studies‎^[1], volume 41, number 1 (overall work in English and Kankanaey), Nanzan University, →DOI, page 98