Ag-aganney
التعريفات والمعاني
== Kankanaey ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ʔaɡʔaɡanˈnəj/ [ʔʌɡ̚.ʔʌ.ɡʌnˈnɨi̯]
(Tadian) IPA(key): /ʔaɡʔaɡanˈnəj/ [ʔʌɡ̚.ʔʌ.ɡʌnˈnɨi̯]
Rhymes: -əj
Syllabification: Ag-a‧gan‧ney
=== Noun ===
Ag-agannë́y
(folklore) A mischievious weaver spirit. It sits on roadsides while weaving and hit the legs of passers-by with a balliga, and is regarded as the cause of tumors and other leg illnesses of travelers.
=== References ===
Morice Vanoverbergh (1972), “Kankanay Religion (Northern Luzon, Philippines)”, in Anthropos[2], volume 67, number 1/2 (in English and Kankanaey), Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, page 86
Morice Vanoverbergh (1933), “ag-agannéy”, in A Dictionary of Lepanto Igorot or Kankanay. As it is spoken at Bauco (Linguistische Anthropos-Bibliothek; XII)[3], Mödling bei Wien, St. Gabriel, Österreich: Verlag der Internationalen Zeitschrift „Anthropos“, →OCLC, page 8