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butatow

n · Ibaloi (Inibaloi, Nabaloi)

What does butatow mean in Ibaloi?

In Ibaloi, butatow is a noun meaning ‘row of lights with human like forms that appear on the hillsides’. 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

  • nrow of lights with human like forms that appear on the hillsides
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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.