aponan
n · Ibaloi (Inibaloi, Nabaloi)
What does aponan mean in Ibaloi?
In Ibaloi, aponan is a noun meaning ‘the second and last postmortem place to be reached by the kedaring on their journey, at which point they transform into kaapoan, and are…’. Ibaloi (also called Inibaloi or Nabaloi) is an Austronesian language of Benguet province in the northern Philippines.
Definition
- nthe second and last postmortem place to be reached by the kedaring on their journey, at which point they transform into kaapoan, and are welcomed by the community of the ancestors
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.