"balos" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Cebuano]

IPA: /baˈlos/ [Cebuano, Standard], [bɐˈl̪os̪] [Cebuano, Standard] Forms: balós [canonical], bawos [alternative]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *baləs (“to answer, retaliate; reciprocate good or evil”). Compare Malay balas. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ceb|map-pro|*baləs||to answer, retaliate; reciprocate good or evil|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Austronesian *baləs (“to answer, retaliate; reciprocate good or evil”), {{inh+|ceb|map-pro|*baləs|t=to answer, retaliate; reciprocate good or evil}} Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *baləs (“to answer, retaliate; reciprocate good or evil”), {{cog|ms|balas}} Malay balas Head templates: {{ceb-verb|balós|b=+}} balós (Badlit spelling ᜊᜎᜓᜐ᜔)
  1. to respond
    Sense id: en-balos-ceb-verb-Brmwaknd Categories (other): Cebuano entries with incorrect language header, Cebuano terms with Badlit script, Cebuano terms with missing Badlit script entries Disambiguation of Cebuano entries with incorrect language header: 33 27 39 Disambiguation of Cebuano terms with Badlit script: 39 25 36 Disambiguation of Cebuano terms with missing Badlit script entries: 41 25 35
  2. to take revenge
    Sense id: en-balos-ceb-verb-twTd1PnG Categories (other): Cebuano entries with incorrect language header, Cebuano terms with Badlit script, Cebuano terms with missing Badlit script entries Disambiguation of Cebuano entries with incorrect language header: 33 27 39 Disambiguation of Cebuano terms with Badlit script: 39 25 36 Disambiguation of Cebuano terms with missing Badlit script entries: 41 25 35
  3. to repay, to pay back
    Sense id: en-balos-ceb-verb-UHFkG4D2 Categories (other): Cebuano entries with incorrect language header, Cebuano terms with Badlit script, Cebuano terms with missing Badlit script entries Disambiguation of Cebuano entries with incorrect language header: 33 27 39 Disambiguation of Cebuano terms with Badlit script: 39 25 36 Disambiguation of Cebuano terms with missing Badlit script entries: 41 25 35

Noun [Central Bikol]

IPA: /baˈlos/, [baˈl̪os] Forms: balós [canonical]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *baləs (“to answer, retaliate; reciprocate good or evil”). Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|bcl|map-pro|*baləs||to answer, retaliate; reciprocate good or evil|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Austronesian *baləs (“to answer, retaliate; reciprocate good or evil”), {{inh+|bcl|map-pro|*baləs|t=to answer, retaliate; reciprocate good or evil}} Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *baləs (“to answer, retaliate; reciprocate good or evil”) Head templates: {{bcl-noun|balós|b=+}} balós (Basahan spelling ᜊᜎᜓᜐ᜔)
  1. revenge; vengeance; act of getting even with
    Sense id: en-balos-bcl-noun-E3Sb-USy Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 12 11 15 52 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 7 10 68 7
  2. repayment; payback
    Sense id: en-balos-bcl-noun-Y94H-j1w
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: baloson, ibalos, magbalos

Alternative forms

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Download raw JSONL data for balos meaning in All languages combined (3.7kB)

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