afay
n · Ibaloi (Inibaloi, Nabaloi)
What does afay mean in Ibaloi?
In Ibaloi, afay is a noun meaning ‘see agpay; Why’. Ibaloi (also called Inibaloi or Nabaloi) is an Austronesian language of Benguet province in the northern Philippines.
Source: Sofia Olga Anton, A Handy Guidebook to the Ibaloi Language (2010).
Definition
- nsee agpay
- nWhy
Example sentences
- Ngantoy impasingan mo so nitan? Why did you do that?
- May nga pimiyan ka? Why did you agree?
- Ngantoy ngay? But why?
- Iso aya? Really (Is that so?)
About Ibaloi: Ibaloi (also called Inibaloi or Nabaloi) is the indigenous Cordilleran language of southern Benguet province in the northern Philippines, with approximately 120,000 native speakers. It is part of the Austronesian language family.