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v · Ibaloi (Inibaloi, Nabaloi)

What does may-ibong mean in Ibaloi?

In Ibaloi, may-ibong is a verb meaning ‘will be spilled, will be thrown’. 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

  • vwill be spilled, will be thrown

Inflections & forms

  • nay-ivong thrown away, spilled
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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.