silgue
v · Ibaloi (Inibaloi, Nabaloi)
What does silgue mean in Ibaloi?
In Ibaloi, silgue is a verb meaning ‘focus light on’. 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
- vfocus light on
Inflections & forms
- silguan to shine the light on
- esilguan shined the light on
- mesilguan will focus the light on
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.