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bah’guwitan

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What does bah’guwitan mean in Ibaloi?

In Ibaloi, bah’guwitan is a verb meaning ‘cause to lower or bend by hanging something heavy’. 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

  • vcause to lower or bend by hanging something heavy
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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.