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kapitan

n · Ibaloi (Inibaloi, Nabaloi)

What does kapitan mean in Ibaloi?

In Ibaloi, kapitan is a noun meaning ‘captain, chief, head of the barangay’. Ibaloi (also called Inibaloi or Nabaloi) is an Austronesian language of Benguet province in the northern Philippines.

Definition

  • ncaptain, chief, head of the barangay
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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.