kupilan

Kankanaey

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kuˈpilan/ [k̠uˈpiː.lʌn]
    • Rhymes: -ilan
  • (Sagada, parts of Sabangan) IPA(key): /kuˈpiran/ [k̠uˈpiː.rʌn]
    • Rhymes: -iran
  • Syllabification: ku‧pi‧lan

Noun

kupílan

  1. (chiefly used in folk tales) synonym of abistong (“Jew's harp”)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms & variants of kupilan
Southern / Central
Mt. Province Tadian kupilan,
(Banaao, Cadad-anan, Cagubatan, Dacudac, Lenga, Pandayan) kopolan
Sabangan kupilan,
(elderly) kupilan / kupiran
Northern / Applai
Mt. Province Sagada kupilan,
(elderly) kupilan / kupiran

References

  • Morice Vanoverbergh (1933), “kupílan”, in A Dictionary of Lepanto Igorot or Kankanay. As it is spoken at Bauco (Linguistische Anthropos-Bibliothek; XII)‎[1], Mödling bei Wien, St. Gabriel, Österreich: Verlag der Internationalen Zeitschrift „Anthropos“, →OCLC, page 252
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