umali kayo
التعريفات والمعاني
== Kankanaey ==
=== Etymology ===
From umali (“come”) + kayo (“you (plural)”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ʔuˌmali kaˈjo/ [ʔuˌmaː.li̞ k̠ʌˈjo]
Rhymes: -o
IPA(key): /ʔuˌmali kaˈju/ [ʔuˌmaː.li̞ k̠ʌˈju]
Rhymes: -u
(Sagada, parts of Sabangan)
IPA(key): /ʔuˌmari kaˈjo/ [ʔuˌmaː.ri̞ k̠ʌˈjo]
Rhymes: -o
IPA(key): /ʔuˌmari kaˈju/ [ʔuˌmaː.ri̞ k̠ʌˈju]
Rhymes: -u
Syllabification: u‧ma‧li ka‧yo
=== Phrase ===
umáli kayó
come in, you're welcome to go inside
==== Usage notes ====
This is used to welcome guests into the home. This is also put in storefronts.