san-ama
n · Ibaloi (Inibaloi, Nabaloi)
What does san-ama mean in Ibaloi?
In Ibaloi, san-ama is a noun meaning ‘father and son’. 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
- nfather and son
Inflections & forms
- san-arama father and children
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.