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maykuwan

v · Ibaloi (Inibaloi, Nabaloi)

What does maykuwan mean in Ibaloi?

In Ibaloi, maykuwan is a verb meaning ‘to say, to tell, will tell’. 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 say, to tell, will tell
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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.