kaman-naum

Kankanaey

Etymology

From kaman +‎ naum, literally "ripe-like", referring to fruits that turn yellow when ripe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌkaman ˈnaʔum/, [ˌk̠aː.mʌn ˈnaː.ʔom]
• Hyphenation: ka‧man-na‧um

Noun

kaman-naum

1. yellow (color)

References

• Felina P. Espique; Lou-Ann D. Awingan; Ivy Rose L. Banga-an; Liza Mariz L. Basallo; Laikah Grace P. Bitaga (2019) Exploring the Benguet Kankana-ey Mathematical Terminologies (Thesis), Benguet State University, page 10