Thursday, December 17, 2020

Some Stages of Life in Kankanaey

koyat=newly born infant

moyang = baby

mankodap = toddler

mandan = kid capable of walking

an-anak = kid

naket-eng = matured

manbag'bagot= male in early adolescent stage

bumalbalasang = female in early adolescent stage

bal-balo/baro= young man/bachelor

balasang = lady/single lady

na-a'sawa-an = married

nanang = mother

tatang = father

baak = old single person

nabakes = mature woman/old woman

na'kay = mature man/old man

lolong = grandfather

lola = grandmother



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