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av · Ibaloi (Inibaloi, Nabaloi)

What does suwi mean in Ibaloi?

In Ibaloi, suwi is an adverb meaning ‘upside down, right side up’. 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

  • avupside down, right side up
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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.