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piyan

v · n · Ibaloi (Inibaloi, Nabaloi)

What does piyan mean in Ibaloi?

In Ibaloi, piyan is a verb meaning ‘like, want, prefer, desire; liking, preference, desire’. Ibaloi (also called Inibaloi or Nabaloi) is an Austronesian language of Benguet province in the northern Philippines.

Definition

  • vlike, want, prefer, desire
  • nliking, preference, desire

Example sentences

  • Piyan ko. I like it.
  • Piyan kon pasiya. I like it very much.
  • Saman ie piyan ko. That is what I like.
  • Sajay ie piyan ko. This is what I like.
  • Sajay era ie piyan ko. These are what I like.
  • Saman era ie piyan mo. Those are what you like.
  • Tuway piyan mo? Which do you prefer/like?
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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.