dowakan
n · Ibaloi (Inibaloi, Nabaloi)
What does dowakan mean in Ibaloi?
In Ibaloi, dowakan is a noun meaning ‘an unidentified grass; a plant that gave its name to the barangay (Loacan).’. Ibaloi (also called Inibaloi or Nabaloi) is an Austronesian language of Benguet province in the northern Philippines.
Definition
- nan unidentified grass; a plant that gave its name to the barangay (Loacan).
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.