mariket
n · Ibaloi (Inibaloi, Nabaloi)
What does mariket mean in Ibaloi?
In Ibaloi, mariket is a noun meaning ‘single women; the word also refers to feminine beauty. Single women spend more time than men visiting the homes of clan members and friends.’. Ibaloi (also called Inibaloi or Nabaloi) is an Austronesian language of Benguet province in the northern Philippines.
Definition
- nsingle women; the word also refers to feminine beauty. Single women spend more time than men visiting the homes of clan members and friends.
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.