mantikid

mantikid(Kankanaey Dialect)=to trek up(English)

matikid=uphill

manbalalong

manbalalong(Kankanaey Dialect)=to trek down(English).

mabalalong=downhill

ma-uyong

ma-uyong(Kankanaey Dialect)=tendency to fall asleep(English)

maseyep = to sleep

masmaseyep=sleeping

mama-ek = to sleep

mammama-ek=sleeping

kaba-ot

kaba-ot(Kankanaey Dialect)=to scratch skin with the intention to hurt(English)

gol-it

gol-it(Kankanaey Dialect)=to draw a line(English)

gol-it=kol-it.

gotgot

gotgot(Kankanaey Dialect)=to scratch a part of the body due to an itch using fingers(English)

singat

singat(Kankanaey Dialect)=to insert(English)

sok-et

sok-et(Kankanaey Dialect)=to squeeze in(English)

kiting

kiting(Kankanaey Dialect)=to pinch(English)

pespes

pespes(Kankanaey Dialect)=to squeeze in order to extract liquid content(English)

sitsitan

 Sitsitan(Kankanaey Dialect)=to drain(English)

nasitsitan

nasitsitan(Kankanaey Dialect)=Drained(English)

makakalab

makakalab(Kankanaey Dialect)=able to climb/habitual climber(English)

kalab

kalab(Kankanaey Dialect)=to climb(English)

soyosoy

soyosoy(Kankanaey Dialect)=breeze(English)

mansoyosoy

mansoyosoy(Kankanaey Dialect)=breezy(English)

mandagdagem

Mandagdagem.(Kankanaey Dialect)=It is windy./The wind is blowing.(English)

mandadagem

mandadagem(Kankanaey Dialect)=very windy(English)

mandagem

mandagem(Kankanaey Dialect)=windy(English)

dagem

dagem(Kankanaey Dialect)=wind(English)

dib-ok

dib-ok(Kankanaey Dialect)=blow air through mouth(English)

ka-e-e-e-ey

ka-e-e-e-ey(Kankanaey dialect)=going so fast(English)

Ka-e-e-e-ey di agew=Days are going fast.

paspas

 paspas(Kankanaey Dialect)=fast(English)

nasnit

nasnit(Kankanaey dialect)=annoyed(English)

kasisinit

Kasisinit(Kankanaey dialect)=irritating/annoying(English)

siki

siki(Kankanaey Dialect)=foot(English)

bab-a

 bab-a(Kankanaey Dialect)=tooth(English)

toktok

 toktok(Kankanaey Dialect)=head(English)

padanga

padanga(Kankanaey Dialect)=shoulder(English)

mokod

 mo'kod(Kankanaey Dialect)=knee(English)

dapan

dapan'(Kankanaey Dialect)=toe(English)

koko

koko'(Kankanaey Dialect)=fingernail(English)

galumot

galumot(Kankanaey Dialect)=finger(English)

lansa

lansa(Kankanaey Dialect)=nail(English)

wasay

 wasay(Kankanaey Dialect)=ax(English)

itak

itak(Kankanaey Dialect)=bolo(English)

banig'

banig(Kankanaey Dialect)=bolo(English)

gipan

gipan(Kankanaey Dialect)=knife(English)

Upo

Upo(Kankanaey Dialect)=Cash donation for a family with a dead member(English)

etek

etek(Kankanaey Dialect)=lie/not true(English)

balsig

balsig(Kankanaey Dialect)=to slice into chunks(English)

anan-ak

anan-ak(Kankanaey Dialect)=children/young(English)

malallamsis

Malallamsis(Kankanaey Dialect)=Stubborn(English)

makedse

 Makedse(Kankanaey Dialect)=Cruel(English)

isunga

isunga (Kankanaey Dialect) = that is why (English)

isunga nakdeng = that is why it is finished.

adi et tet-ewa

adi et tet-ewa(Kankanaey Dialect) = then it is true(English)

adi et = then

ba'gat

Ba'gat(Kankanaey Dialect)=indoor lock(English)

na-ibagat=locked inside

na-ibagatan = barred due to a lock made inside

tolbek

Tolbek(Kankanaey dialect)=Key(English)

itolbek = to padlock

na-itolbek = padlocked.

saliw-a

saliw-a(Kankanaey Dialect)=to divert attention from a burdensome matter so ad to be comforted(English)

nasaliw-a=temporarily comforted

kiyat

kiyat(Kankanaey Dialect) = to open the eyes(English)

nankikiyat=with opened eyes (alive)

manmukiyat=will open the eyes

ayag

ayag(Kankanaey Dialect) = invite/summon(English)

umayag=will invite me

man-ayag=will invite

nan-ayag=made an invitation

na-ayagan = was invited

na-i-a-yag= opened for invitation

ma-i-ayag = will be opened for invitation

umay-ayag = making an invitation for me

man-ay-ayag = making an invitation

Watwat

Watwat(Kankanaey Dialect noun) = a chunk or chunks of meat received as a gift/share during a traditional party(English)

Watwat(Kankanaey Dialect verb) = to distribute or share chunks of meat durin a traditional party to expectators or to neighbors.

Okis

Okis'(Kankanaey Dialect noun) = Peel(English)

Okis'(Kankanaey Dialect verb) = to remove the skin peeling/ to peel

O'kis(Ay o'kis = Kankanaey Dialect interjection) = Oh my gosh(English)

Onas

Onas'(Kankanaey Dialect)= Sugar Cane(English)

Kankanen

 Kan'kanen(Kankanaey Dialect noun)=Rice cake =Sweetened Cooked Glutinous Rice

Kan'kanen(Kankanaey Dialect verb)= eating(English)

diket

Diket(Diket) = Glutinous Rice(English)

Innapoy

 In'napoy(Kankanaey Dialect) = Cooked Rice(English)

begas

Begas(Kankanaey Dialect) = Rice Grain (English)

pinsal

Pinsal(Kankanaey Dialect) = value/relevance(English)

bek-ag

Bek-ag(Kankanaey Dialect)= to proudly display a thing by dropping it before the expectator(English)

in-eb

 In-eb(Kankanaey Dialect)= to close (English)

daya

Da'ya (Kankanaey Dialect) = above (English)

Daya'(Kankanaey Dialect) = mimic (English)

tikid

 tikid(Kankanaey dialect)=to trek up(English)

Botleng

 Botleng(Kankanaey dialect)= Developing guava fruit/Not ready for consumption(English)

Kiyap

 Kiyap(Kankanaey Dialect)=Chick(English)

Oppa

 Op'pa(Kankanaey Dialect)=Hen(English)

Kawitan

Kaw'itan (Kankanaey dialect) = Cock (English)

kawit

ka'wit(Kankanaey dialect) = hook (English)

peteg

peteg(Kankanaey Dialect) = pure, excessive(English)

galey

 galey'(Kankanaey dialect) = blanket(English)

gasot

gasot(Kankanaey Dialect ) = hundred(English)

libo

libo(Kankanaey Dialect) = thousand (English)

kingi

kingi(Kankanaey dialect) = soundof a cry(English)

napitay

napitay(Kankanaey dialect) = adjective for a cooked rice with excessive water (English)

na-ingpis

na-ingpis(Kankanaey dialect) = thin/not thick (English)

na-otikawan

na-otikawan(Kankanaey dialect) = with a hole (English)

otikawan

otikawan(Kankanaey dialect) = bore/create a hole(English)

otikaw

 otikaw(Kankanaey dialect) = hole (English)

kingaw

kingaw(Kankanaey dialect) = bright (English)

Beltik

Beltik is a wild green tea tree that is endemic in the colder mountains of Benguet, Philippines.

Gipas

Gipas is a wild green tea herb that is endemic in the colder mountains of Benguet, Philippines.

It-sa

It-sa is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means tea.

Tebek

Tebek is may be a noun word in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to any pointed object such a knife or a thorn.

Tebek may be a root verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means to use a pointed object to hit something.

Tebeken = Tebken = to use a pointed object to hit something = to cause an injury or a hole by using a pointed instrument.

Natbek

Natbek is a word on a Kankanaey dialect which is used to describe somebody or something that was hit by a pointed object.

Naskaw

Naskaw is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which is used to describe somebody who is feeling cold.

Gulid

Gulid or may be golid is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means scabies.

Nagulid

Nagulid is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means with scabies.

Nagedged

Nagedged is a word in a Kanjanaey dialect which means sliced/cut into strips.

nag-ed

Nag-ed is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means injured by way of a cut due to a sharp object such as the knife.

Nag-ed is a morph of Nagedged. 

Nagedged means sliced.

Kowang

Kowang is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means worm.

kodtal

Kodtal is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means kick.

bawet

Bawet is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to the top toy /spinning top toy.

bolintik

Bolintik is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to a marble/very small ball.

Napiwit

Napiwit is an adjective in a Kankanaey dialect which is used to describe something that is twisted contrary to a normal form. The word is typically used to describe the deformity in the shape of the lips.

Nabbak

Nabbak is an adjective in a Kankanaey dialect which used to described somebody who is soaked/very wet with water usually due to the rain.

Nabyeng

Nabyeng is an adjective in a Kankanaey dialect which is used to describe an area that is flooded with water/liquid.

iga-an

iga-an is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means dislike.

Iga-an daka = He/She dies not like you.

Iga-am? = Don't you like?

sultop

Sultop is a root verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means suck or sip.

Law-idang

Law-idang is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means to hang on branches or anything that is capable of supporting a weight. Law-idang is typical of the act of a monkey as it moves from a branch to another branch of a tree. 

langtay

Langtay is a word in a Kankanaey dialect that refers to a bridge.

magosgosot

Magosgosot is an adjective in a Kankanaey dialect which means brittle.  Magosgosot is used to describe something that easily breaks.

Manyengpes

Manyengpes is an adjective in a Kankanaey dialect which means soft(antonym of hard).

makenteg

Makenteg is an adjective in a Kankanaey dialect which means hard(antonym of soft)

nalotlot

Nalotlot is an adjective in a Kankanaey dialect that is used to descrube something is rotten.

nabo-otan

 Nabo-otan is an adjective in a Kankanaey dialect that is used to describe something that has molds.

nabang-nges

 Nabang-nges is an adjective in a Kankanaey dialect that is used to desscribe spoiled food.

nasaspi-it

Nasaspi-it is an adjective in a Kankanaey dialect that is used to describe a sudden pain that is felt. For example, the kind of pain felt when bitten by an ant; the kind of pain felt when given a strong whip through a stick.

Ed na-ungdo

"Ed  na-ungdo" is a phrase in a Kankanaey dialect which translates to "Up above".

Phrases with the same meaning:

Sin na-ungdo.

Ed tungdo.

ed nagwab

"Ed nagwab" is a phrase in a Kankanaey dialect which translates to "Down below"/"Down there in the lower area"

Phrases with the same meaning:

Ed guwab.

Sin nagwab.

ed nabas-il

"Ed mabas-il" is a phrase in a Kankanaey dialect which translates "At the other side".

Phrases with the same meaning.

Ed bas-il.

Sin nabas-il.

nantinnangad

Nantinnangad is a word in a Kankanaey dialect that is used to refer to the act of two human beings having sexual intercourse. The word is used so as not to sound vulgar in a wholesome conversation such as during community dialogues for settling disputes.

na-itago-an

Na-itago-an is a word in a Kankanaey dialect that is used to refer to the female organ or male organ so as not to sound so vulgar during a wholesome conversation.

tidong

Tidong is a word on a Kankanaey dialect which means mole.

siding

Siding is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to a unique/distinctive mark found in one's face/body.

Siding may also refer to a temporary body discomfort(usually headaches and stomach ache) that is believed to be caused by an encounter with an invisible spirit or a person with a supernatural tendency.

kada

Kada is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to a forest. A "Kada" is characterized by the presence of bushes and trees. It is typical of a watershed area.

man-a-agag

man-a-agag is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means very in a hurry.

man-agag

Man-agag is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means in a hurry.

agag

agag is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which translates to hurry. 

nayakyak

Nayakyak is an adjective in a Kankanaey dialect that is used to describe someone or an object who/that is left after a selection process.

Nanyakyakan may be a synonym to nayakyak.

yakyak

Yakyak is a root verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means to select.

manyakyak = to make a selection.

Allidom

Allidom is a Kankanaey word that refers to a shadow image.

tangtang

Tangtang may be a verb in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to the act of ringing a bell.

Tangtang may be a noun in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to the sound of a bell.

nabaliknog

Nabaliknog is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to the falling act of an object such that an audible impact to the ground is heard.

Manla'son

Manla'son is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means deny.

la'son

La'son is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means reason.

Manla'son in Kankanaey figuratively means to deny.

Lasonan in Kankanaey means to make a denial.

begew

begew is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which is equivalent to the English word cause.

Ay tan?

"Ay tan?" is an interrogative sentence in a Kankanaey dialect which translates to Why?

tan

Tan is a word in a Kankanaey dialdct which is equivalent to the English word because.

sa-a

Sa-a is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to the act of going home.

suma-a

Suma-a is a verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means to go home/will go home.

sinma-a

Sinma-a is a past tense verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means went home.

i-it

i-it is a noun in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to a stick broom, a broom made out of sticks.

man-i-it is a verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means to sweep the ground/floor using a stick broom.

sigid

Sigid can be a noun word in a Kankanaey dialect which means soft broom.

Sigid can be a verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means sweep.

mansigid = to sweep (the floor/ground)

na-ilaw-an

Na-ilaw-an is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means mistakenly done/wrong move.

losdoy

Losdoy is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means to act lazily / to show no interest of making a movement.

Gambang'

Gambang' is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to a very big  pot that is usually used for cooking rice or any food with a large volume.

Gambang is also a Kankanaey word that refes to the mineral copper.

Pal'so

Pal'so is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to a frying pan.

Pal'so is another Kankanaey term for langking.

Pal'so = Frying pan.

langking

Langking is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to a frying pan.

Langking = frying pan.

lanaw'wan

Lanaw'wan is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to a pot that is intended for cooking a soup-based viand.

ba'nga

Ba'nga is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to a pot.

Ba'nga = pot

saklong

Saklong is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to an instrument/tool that is used for scooping. 

saklong = scoop

tenged

Tenged is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to the back of the neck/ nape.

Tonged  or tenged may also refer to a trunk of a tree that is remaining after a tree us cut.

panga

Panga is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means branch (e.g branch of a tree)

Tepag

Tepag is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to the act of giving someone a hit on his head/body with the goal of putting the foe on a knockdown.

Tampok

Tampok is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means to slap someone.

Siltok

Siltok is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means to hit someone on his/her forehead or head.

Ka-usdoy

Ka-usdoy is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to the act of someone who turns into giving up and going into a sitting/lying position that is descriptive of being hopeless.

Natawtaw

Natawtaw is an adjective in a Kankanaey dialect which means mixed by stirring.

Figuratively, natawtaw is used in a Kankanaey dialect to describe a plan that is overriden or forgotten.

tawtaw

Tawtaw is a verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means "to cause a liquid solution to mix"

Nansaw-wasiw

Nansaw-wasiw is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means "not catching up on each other because the two parties exchanged places"

Malabsan

 

Malabsan mat be used as an adjective on a Kankanaey dialect which is used to describe a place that is Along The Way.

Malabsan be-ey da no amey ka ed ili. = Their house is along the way if you go to our town.

labsan

Labsan is a verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means pass by.

Nalabsan = by passed

Nilabsan = passed by

Malabsan = along the way/ will be passed by

sokisok

Sokisok is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means hidden or located in a place that is not easily reached.

Na-isokisok is usually used as an adjective that is used to describe a place that is within the forest.

ila

ila is a root verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means see.

ma-ila (verb) = will be seen

ma-ila (adjective) = visible

ma-i-ila (adjective) = very visible

man-ila (verb) = to look for / to see each other

man-ila( adjective) = capable of seeing

umila (verb) = will see me

umi-ila (verb) = seeing me

il-ilaen (verb) = seeing/to oversee/ watch over

man-gate'

man-gate' is an adjective in a Kankanaey dialect which means itchy.

man-gagate' = very itchy

gate'

gate' is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means itch.

nasedsed

nasedsed is an adjective in a Kanjanaey dialect which means compressed/jampacked

sedsed

sedsed is a verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means cause a package or a pile to  be compressed.

ba-ag

ba-ag is a verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means report someone to an authority

iba-ag = to report

manba-ag = will report

nanba-ag = reported

sodsod

sodsod is a root verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means report someone at fault/report someone in order to get a help in making a counteraction.

ba-ag is a synonym of sodsod.

isodsod = to report.

nansodsod = made a report to someone.

insodsod = reported.

ikasin

I'kasin us a verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means to segregate.

I'kasin = will segregate

Inkasin da. = They segregated.

Na-i'kasin = was segrated

Ma-i'kasin = will be segregated

kasin

Kasin is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means again.

Amagem kasin. = You do it again.

anna et kayman sa

"Anna et kayman sa" is a phrase in a Kankanaey dialect which translates to "That sounds wonderful" or "That looks wonderful". The same essence is meant if the "sa" is omitted. Hence, "Anna et kayman" may translate to "sounds wonderful" or "looks wonderful"

nan-nin-nanatken

Nan-nin-nanatken is a word in a Kankankanaey dialect which means varying or "no uniformity"

sigod

Sigod is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means "the same as before". Sigod is a word that may have been taken from the Ilokano language.

siged

Siged is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means nice or good.

man'mano'

Manmano' is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means rare. Manmano' is, actually, a word borrowed from the Ilokano language.

maga' da

 "Maga' da" is a phrase in a Kankanaey dialect which may translate to "They are not here" or "They are missing".

"Iwed da" is equivalent to "Maga da".

lawa' sa

"Lawa' sa" is a phrase in a Kankanaey dialect which may translate to "Don't do that" or "Do not say that" or "That is not good."

Day-eng

Day-eng is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means chant.  Day-eng may also refer to a traditional way of discourse that is done during a traditional gathering/celebration.

Bal-iw, a word adopted from the Ibaloi language, is a synonym of Day-eng.

ay takenna

"Ay takenna" or simply "takenna" is a phrase in a Kankanaey dialect which translates to "That is not it" or "You are saying something else".

baken

baken is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means not.

guminek

guminek is a verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means to keep quiet or to keep still.

am-in

Am-in is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which translates to all or everything.

na-isukba

Na-isukba can be an adjective in a Kankanaey that is used to describe a person who accidentally fell on the ground as a result of a hump or any distraction while running.

Na-isukba can also be a past tense verb in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to going through the experience of falling on the ground.

namtan

namtan (short for namatan) is a verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means to taste.

Some Kankanaey speakers say lamatan instead of namatan.

tamtam is a noun word that means taste.

egas

egas is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means fall down.

nag-as = na-egas = fell 

tekgas

tekgas is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means drop down.

nategkas= got dropped down, usually unintended

pulag

pulag is a root verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means roll down.

manpulag = to intentionally roll down

mapulag = to accidentally roll down.

napulag = rolled down.

napulalag = rolled down over a considerably long distance

u'bong

 U'bong is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to a nest, usually a bird's nest.

Liyang'

Liyang' is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to a cave.

nem-a'

nem-a' is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to a vegetable farm.

uma'

uma' isa word in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to a farm where raising vegetables is conducted.

nem-a' is a synonym of uma'

bingig or bengeg

bingig which may be the same as bengeg is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to the sound of an engine, usually referring to a car engine.

Wey kayman di.

"Wey kayman di." is a sentence in a Kankanaey dialect which may translate to "It was unnoticed." or "It was taken for granted."

walengleng

walengleng is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to the act of throwing a thing by tossing it to a distant far. 

Ado kas na.

 "Ado kas na." is a sentence in a Kankanaey dialect which may translate to "You are talking nonsense."

nakol

nakol is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which may translate to "that is why".

"nakol naliw-an" = "that is why it was forgotten"

ol-olay

ol-olay is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which may translate to "not sincere".

na-itabon

Na-itabon can be an adjective in a Kankanaey dialect which means hidden.

nantabon

Nantabon is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means hid(pass tense of hide)

mantabon

Mantabon is a verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means to hide/will hide.

naneng'

Naneng' is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means "it is still there"/"still the same"

nalokawan

Nalokawan is an adjective in a Kankanaey dialect which means "with a whole"

lokawan

Lokawan is a verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means to create a hole

lokaw

Lokaw is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means hole.

man-egas

man-egas is a verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means "to intentionally make a fall"

mag-as

mag-as is a verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means to fall.

nag-as = fell

aw met lang

 "aw met lang" = "aw met la-eng" = "siya met lang"

"aw met lang" is a phrase in a Kankanaey dialect which translates "yes, it is the same".

kaman sik-a

"kaman sik-a" is a phrase in a Kankanaey dialect which translates to "like you"/"the same as you".

sid-ip

sid-ip is a root verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means peep.

mansid-ip = to peep

manpangdew

Manpangdew is a verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means to make a look by showing out one's head.

ed kugaban

 Ed kugaban is a Kankanaey phrase which may translate to yesterday/the day before today.

sin mapat-a

Sin mapat-a is a Kankanaey phrase that may translate to tomorrow/ the day after today.

umalagey

 umalagey is a verb in a Kankanaey fialect which means to stand-up

nabektet

nabektet is an adjective in a Kankanaey dialect which means short( below expected height or length)

kinmenteg

Kinmenteg is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means "became hard"

kumenteg

kumenteg is a verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means to become hard.

makenteg

makenteg is an adjective in a Kankanaey dialect which means hard (hard to break)

na-umas

Na-umas is an adjective in a Kankanaey dialect which means melted.

Bong-og

Bong-og is an adjective in a Kankanaey dialect which means dumb.

Angsan adi sa!

"Angsan adi sa!" is a sentence in a Kankanaey dialect which translates to "That is too much, please!"

Angsan sa.

 Angsan sa. = Ansan sa.

"Angsan sa." is a sentence in a Kankanaey dialect which translates to "That is too much."

Adi ka-aw-awatan.

Adi ka-aw-awatan = Adin ma-awatan= Adin ka awatan.

"Adi ka-aw-awatan" is a sentence in a Kankanaey dialect that translates to "It is not understandable."

umegyat

Umegyat is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means scared.

ka-e-egyat = scary

ma-egyat = braveless

Nandeneng

Nandeneng is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means "went together on a purposeless journey"

Las-igan

Las-igan is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to an elevated gateway that is intended for humans.  Las-igan is usually erected in order to bar the entry of animals.

ba'go

Ba'go is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which refer to body hair.

Poltak

Poltak is a word in a Kankanaey which means hairless head/skinhead.

Moknang

Moknang is an adjective in a Kankanaey dialect which means bald/with receding forehead.

dalasen

dalasen is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means to be fast.

Man-at'-a'tong

 Man-at'-a'tong is a comparative adjective on a Kankanaey dialect which means warmer.

Man-at'-atong'

Man-at'-atong' is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means warm.

atong

Atong is a word in a Kankanaey dialxct which means hotness.

Pilmi atong di tempo. = The weather is very hot.

man-atong

man-atong is an adjective in a Kankanaey dialect which means hot.

dinmateng'

Dinmateng' is a verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means arrived.

dumateng

Dumateng is a verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means will arrive.

posi-an

posi-an is a verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means to be able/to be able to deal with/to be able to carry/to bear.

manposipos

Manposipos is a verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means to turn around.

manposposipos = turning around

nakayang

nakayang is an adjective in a Kankanaey dialect which means "high-rise".

dasadas

dasadas is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to a blessing ceremony.

dasadas di be-ey = house blessing

dasadasan = to subject a property to a blessing.

etan

etan is a root verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means transfer.

i-etan = etanen = will transfer (for an object)

man-etan = will transfer (for a person) 

gumabay

Gumabay is a plant-related word in a Kankanaey dialect which means "to grow". 

mangabgabay = growing 

Nawawada kas'na ya?

"Nawawada kasna ya?" is a sentence in a Kankanaey dialect which translates to "What lead you here?". It can also mean "Nice to see you here!"

ila

ila is a root verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means see.

ma-ila (verb) = to see

ma-ila (adjective) = visible

nangwani?

"Nangwani?" is a shortened form of the Kankanaey sentence "Sinoy nangwani?".  The sentence translates to "Who said so?"

"Sinoy nagwani?" has the same essence "Sinoy nangibaga?"

namasig

namasig is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means insistent.

namamasig has the same meaning as namasig.

ipapasig has the same essence as namasig.

Umali

Umali is a verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means come.

Ali

Ali is a root verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means bring "give to me"

I-alim = Bring to me./Give it to me.

Umyaka.

"Umyaka." is a sentence in a Kankanaey dialect which translates to "Give me some." 

Umyaka is a contraction of Umi-ali-ka.

Umyaka kod. = Please give me some.

Umyaka adi. = You have to give me some.

kedaw

kedaw is a root verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means  beg/"ask for something"

mankedaw = to ask for something

koliseng

koliseng is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means to steadily stare. Specifically, koliseng refers to the act of opening one's eyes usually due to a surprise or any doubtful and/or unwanted observation.

sidom

Sidom is a root verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means go under a shed or a roof.

mansidom = to get into a shed/shelter

patok

Patok is a root verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means step on top of something.

manpatok = to go on top

lako

Lako is a root verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means buy.

manlako = to buy/ will buy

nalako = bought

manlaklako = buying

makalaklako = having the urge to buy

manbayabayag

Manbayabayag is an adjective in a Kankanaey dialect which means slow/doing something slowly

bontog

bontog is an adjective in a Kankanaey dialect which means slow.

Manbayabayag is a synonym of bontog.

Natken.

"Natken." is a one-word sentence in Kankanaey which translates to "It is different."

natkenan

Natkenan is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means difference/uniqueness.

Sinoy natkenan nisa? = What makes that different?

sukat'

Sukat' is a word in a Kankanaey dialect which means change/replace. 

As a verb, sukat refers to the act of changing or replacing.

Sukat' may also mean to change one's outfit.

sukatan = to change/to replace.

As a noun, sukat refers to an object that is used as a replacement.

Sulpit

Sulpit is a noun in a Kankanaey dialect which refers to a device used for whistling.

mansulpit= to produce a whistle using a whistling device.

isiw

Isiw is a root verb in a Kankanaey dialect which means whistle.

man-isiw = to whistle

Napo-am?

Napo-am? is an interrogative sentence in a Kankanaey dialect which translates to "Where did you come from?"