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What does carecka mean in Ibaloi?

In Ibaloi, carecka is a verb meaning ‘to wonder’. 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 wonder

Example sentences

  • Carecka nem itungpal to’y cuwan sha. I wonder if he’ll do as he was told; let’s see if he’ll do what he was told to do.
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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.