"babaylan" meaning in Cebuano

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Noun

IPA: /babajˈlan/, [bʌ.baɪ̯ˈl̪an̪]
Etymology: From an initial reduplication of baylan, from Western Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balian (“shaman”). Compare Malay belian. Possibly related to babaye. Etymology templates: {{rdp|ceb|baylan|nocap=1}} reduplication of baylan, {{inh|ceb|poz-pro|*balian||shaman}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balian (“shaman”), {{cog|ms|belian}} Malay belian Head templates: {{head|ceb|noun}} babaylan
  1. (historical) in pre-colonial Cebu; a woman, sometimes an effeminate man, who functioned as a village priestess or medium Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-babaylan-ceb-noun-NqPOP40r Categories (other): Cebuano entries with incorrect language header, Cebuano reduplications

Download JSON data for babaylan meaning in Cebuano (1.5kB)

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      "name": "rdp"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*balian",
        "4": "",
        "5": "shaman"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
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      },
      "expansion": "Malay belian",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From an initial reduplication of baylan, from Western Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balian (“shaman”). Compare Malay belian. Possibly related to babaye.",
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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ba‧bay‧lan"
  ],
  "lang": "Cebuano",
  "lang_code": "ceb",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "name": "Cebuano entries with incorrect language header",
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        "in pre-colonial Cebu; a woman, sometimes an effeminate man, who functioned as a village priestess or medium"
      ],
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      "links": [
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/babajˈlan/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bʌ.baɪ̯ˈl̪an̪]"
    }
  ],
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}
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      },
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        "1": "ms",
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      },
      "expansion": "Malay belian",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From an initial reduplication of baylan, from Western Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balian (“shaman”). Compare Malay belian. Possibly related to babaye.",
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    "ba‧bay‧lan"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ceb",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Cebuano reduplications",
        "Cebuano terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
        "Cebuano terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
        "Cebuano terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Cebuano terms with historical senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "in pre-colonial Cebu; a woman, sometimes an effeminate man, who functioned as a village priestess or medium"
      ],
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          "priestess",
          "priestess"
        ],
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        ]
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        "(historical) in pre-colonial Cebu; a woman, sometimes an effeminate man, who functioned as a village priestess or medium"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/babajˈlan/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bʌ.baɪ̯ˈl̪an̪]"
    }
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