epon
v · Ibaloi (Inibaloi, Nabaloi)
What does epon mean in Ibaloi?
In Ibaloi, epon is a verb meaning ‘"To collect, gather, assemble in one place (as people, animals)" — cited by the author (via Ameda et al. 2011) as a possible semantic ori…’. Ibaloi (also called Inibaloi or Nabaloi) is an Austronesian language of Benguet province in the northern Philippines.
Definition
- v"To collect, gather, assemble in one place (as people, animals)" — cited by the author (via Ameda et al. 2011) as a possible semantic origin of aponan/apoan.
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.