Capinitan

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Kankanaey Capinitan. See that for more details.

Proper noun

Capinitan

  1. A barangay of Sabangan, Mountain Province, Philippines.

See also

Ilocano

Etymology

    Borrowed from Kankanaey Capinitan.

    Proper noun

    Capinitan

    1. a barangay of Sabangan, Mountain Province, Philippines

    Kankanaey

    Etymology

    From pinit (“wild berries”) +‎ ka- -an, wherein it grows abundant in the area.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /kapiˈnitan/ [k̠ʌ.piˈniː.tʌn]
    • Rhymes: -itan
    • Syllabification: Ca‧pi‧ni‧tan

    Proper noun

    Capinitan

    1. a barangay of Sabangan, Mountain Province, Philippines

    References

    • Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (2021), Lingguwistikong Etnograpiya ng Kankanaey [Linguistic Ethnography of Kankanaey]‎[1] (in Tagalog and Kankanaey), archived from the original on 25 September 2024, page 59