bal-aken

== Kankanaey == === Etymology === From bal-ak +‎ -en. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /balˈʔakən/ [bʌlˈʔaː.k̠ɨn] (Sagada, parts of Sabangan) IPA(key): /barˈʔakən/ [bʌrˈʔaː.k̠ɨn] Rhymes: -akən Syllabification: bal-a‧ken === Verb === bal-ákën (used only in prayers) to make sick ==== Synonyms ==== === References === Morice Vanoverbergh (1933), “bal-ák”, 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 59