shahit
n · Ibaloi (Inibaloi, Nabaloi)
What does shahit mean in Ibaloi?
In Ibaloi, shahit is a noun meaning ‘a cloth used on an inclined washing ramp to recover gold by gravity from particles carried by water escaping the kiling’. Ibaloi (also called Inibaloi or Nabaloi) is an Austronesian language of Benguet province in the northern Philippines.
Definition
- na cloth used on an inclined washing ramp to recover gold by gravity from particles carried by water escaping the kiling
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.