Bao-angan

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Kankanaey Bao-angan. See that for more details.

Proper noun

Bao-angan

1. A barangay of Sabangan, Mountain Province, Philippines

   Coordinate terms: Bao-angan, Bun-ayan, Busa, Camatagan, Capinitan, Data, Gayang, Lagan, Losad, Namatec, Napua, Pingad, Poblacion, Supang, Tambingan — barangays of Sabangan

Ilocano

Etymology

Borrowed from Kankanaey Bao-angan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bawˈʔaŋan/ [baʊ̯ˈʔa.ŋan]
• Hyphenation: bao-a‧ngan

Proper noun

Bao-ángan

1. a barangay of Sabangan, Mountain Province, Philippines

Kankanaey

Etymology

From bawang (“garlic”) +‎ -an, wherein it is usually grown there. Over the years, the pronunciation became "Bao-angan".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bawˈʔaŋan/ [baʊ̯ˈʔaː.ŋʌn]
• Rhymes: -aŋan
• Syllabification: Bao-a‧ngan

Proper noun

Bao-ángan

1. a barangay of Sabangan, Mountain Province, Philippines

References

• Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (2021) Lingguwistikong Etnograpiya ng Kankanaey [Linguistic Ethnography of Kankanaey]‎ (in Tagalog, Kankanaey, and Northern Kankanay), archived from the original on 2024-09-25, page 58