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mambejo

v · Ibaloi (Inibaloi, Nabaloi)

What does mambejo mean in Ibaloi?

In Ibaloi, mambejo is a verb meaning ‘to pound rice, pounding rice’. 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

  • vto pound rice, pounding rice
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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.