Baw di?(Kankanaey Dialect)= Was that it?(English)
Baw di?=Siya baw di?=Ay siya baw?=Kaman nadi daw?
Echoing what I know, what are known, what can be known and what I should know about LANGUAGES as "Language is Culture"...
Baw di?(Kankanaey Dialect)= Was that it?(English)
Baw di?=Siya baw di?=Ay siya baw?=Kaman nadi daw?
Kan'kana'k.(Kankanaey Dialect)=I am just saying.(English)
Kan'kana'na'. = He/she is just saying.
Adi'k ammo.(Kankanaey Dialect)=I do not know.(English)
Adi'k ammo.= Adi-ak ammo.=Ada'k ammo. =I do not know.
Adi ka-i'nem'ne'man(Kankanaey Dialect)=Cannot make a definite decision/Having a second thought(English)
nasangaw(Kankanaey Dialect)=gave no attention to a set appointment as a result of attending to other concerns/confused/forgot a commitment(English)
ma-inom(Kankanaey Dialect)=referring to a liquid that is safe for drinking/referring to a person who is a habitual drinker of alcohol/drunkard(English)
Sida'(Kankanaey Dialect)=traditional party where animals, usually pigs, are butchered for the community to partake(English)
a'ti'p(Kankanaey Dialect)= receptacle for a bolo that is fastened to hang around one's side of waist(English)
manbanag(Kankanaey Dialect)=referring to something very hot such that the hotness is felt in the surrounding(English)
man-kat(Kankanaey Dialect)=having the ability and character of biting(English)
man-kat=man-kakat
bayang(Kankanaey Dialect)= ready to bleed swollen skin rashes due to injury or any skin problem(English)
Intoy kad-am?(Kankanaey Dialect)=Where are you?(English)
Intoy kad-am?= Into di kad-am?
man-ay'-ayo'dok(Kankanaey Dialect)= Passing by slowly/Walking along majestically(English)
man-wed-wed(Kankanaey Dialect)=swaying/to sway/typical characteristic of a hanging footbridge when someone is walking over it(English)
tab-okan(Kankanaey Dialect)=to cause something to be burried/pour or put a pile of covers over something(English)