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impah’din

v · Ibaloi (Inibaloi, Nabaloi)

What does impah’din mean in Ibaloi?

In Ibaloi, impah’din is a verb meaning ‘put blame on someone else; have an excuse for; passed responsibility to someone else’. 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

  • vput blame on someone else; have an excuse for; passed responsibility to someone else
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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.