ngumannganasngas
التعريفات والمعاني
== Kankanaey ==
=== Etymology ===
From ngasngas + -um- with reduplication. This is sound produced by chewing half-cooked food, ie. camotes, etc.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ŋumanŋanasˈŋas/ [ŋu.mʌn.ŋʌ.nʌsˈŋʌs]
Rhymes: -as
(parts of Bauko, Sabangan and Tadian) IPA(key): /ŋumanŋanahˈŋah/ [ŋu.mʌn.ŋʌ.nʌhˈŋʌh]
Rhymes: -ah
Syllabification: ngu‧man‧nga‧nas‧ngas
=== Verb ===
ngumannganasngás
to crunch
==== Synonyms ====
=== References ===
Morice Vanoverbergh (1933), “ngasngás”, 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 319