Etymology

Kabayan

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Today it means: A municipality of Benguet, Philippines. Full definition →

Ibaloi kaba-ayan
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The story

  1. Ibaloi · borrowed fromkaba-ayan“place where root crop vines grow”
  2. English todayKabayan

Borrowed from Ibaloi kaba-ayan (“place where root crop vines grow”).

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