balaw
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See also: bälaw
Bikol Central[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
baláw
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Cebuano[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
balaw
- the amboina pine (Agathis dammara); a coniferous tree native to the Moluccas and the Philippines and the main source of dammara
- dammara; an oleoresin obtained from this tree
- the stork-billed kingfisher (Pelargopsis capensis)
Verb[edit]
balaw
Hiligaynon[edit]
Noun[edit]
baláw
Particle[edit]
baláw
- (interrogative) questions listener's thoughts or opinions, often in a conditional sense
Ilocano[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
baláw
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Maranao[edit]
Noun[edit]
balaw
Tagalog[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Proto-Philippine *balaw (“small shrimp sp.”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
baláw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜏ᜔) (chiefly Quezon, eastern Marinduque)
- any of a number of species of small shrimp in the genus Acetes (used in bagoong production)
- Synonym: alamang
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Etymology 2[edit]
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balaw (“a tree, probably Dipterocarpus spp.; resinous substance obtained from this tree”). Compare Ilocano balaw, Cebuano balaw, and Malay balau.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
balaw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜏ᜔)
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Categories:
- Bikol Central terms with IPA pronunciation
- Bikol Central lemmas
- Bikol Central nouns
- Cebuano terms with IPA pronunciation
- Cebuano lemmas
- Cebuano nouns
- Cebuano verbs
- ceb:Araucarians
- ceb:Gums and resins
- ceb:Kingfishers
- Hiligaynon lemmas
- Hiligaynon nouns
- Hiligaynon particles
- Ilocano terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ilocano lemmas
- Ilocano nouns
- Maranao lemmas
- Maranao nouns
- Tagalog terms inherited from Proto-Philippine
- Tagalog terms derived from Proto-Philippine
- Tagalog 2-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/aw
- Rhymes:Tagalog/aw/2 syllables
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- Quezon Tagalog
- Marinduque Tagalog
- Tagalog terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Tagalog terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Rhymes:Tagalog/alaw
- Rhymes:Tagalog/alaw/2 syllables
- tl:Crustaceans
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