Itneg

English

Noun

Itneg pl (plural only)

1. An Austronesian ethnic group from the upland province of Abra in northwestern Luzon, in the Philippines.

   Synonym: Tinguian

Usage notes

• Not to be confused with the Isneg or Isnag.

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ʔitˈnəɡ/ [ʔɪtˈnəɡ] (prescribed)
    • Rhymes: -əɡ
  • IPA^(key): /ʔitˈneɡ/ [ʔɪtˈnɛɡ]
    • Rhymes: -eɡ
• Syllabification: It‧neg

Proper noun

Itnë́g or Itnég (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜆ᜔ᜈᜒᜄ᜔)

1. Itneg (people)

   Synonym: Tinggian

2. Itneg (language)

See also

• Isneg

 

Further reading

• “Itneg”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018