camas
v · Ibaloi (Inibaloi, Nabaloi)
What does camas mean in Ibaloi?
In Ibaloi, camas is a verb meaning ‘to weed around the rice plants in muddy water’. 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
- vto weed around the rice plants in muddy water
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.