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sapsap

n · Ibaloi (Inibaloi, Nabaloi)

What does sapsap mean in Ibaloi?

In Ibaloi, sapsap is a noun meaning ‘sturdy and tall grass used for many purposes, reed’. 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

  • nsturdy and tall grass used for many purposes, reed
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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.