kawa
n · Ibaloi (Inibaloi, Nabaloi)
What does kawa mean in Ibaloi?
In Ibaloi, kawa is a noun meaning ‘"Half" (in Nabaloy); gives, in combination, "half double," or half of the double, i.e. "one" of "two," as an alternate gloss for karashowa.’. Ibaloi (also called Inibaloi or Nabaloi) is an Austronesian language of Benguet province in the northern Philippines.
Definition
- n"Half" (in Nabaloy); gives, in combination, "half double," or half of the double, i.e. "one" of "two," as an alternate gloss for karashowa.
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.