"balbal" meaning in Cebuano

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Noun

IPA: /balˈbal/, [bʌl̪ˈbal̪] Forms: balbál [canonical]
Head templates: {{ceb-noun|balbál}} balbál
  1. (Philippine folklore) witchlike or vampirelike creature or monster Tags: Philippine
    Sense id: en-balbal-ceb-noun-YzKJBbwc Categories (other): Cebuano entries with incorrect language header, Cebuano terms without Baybayin script Disambiguation of Cebuano entries with incorrect language header: 67 11 22 Disambiguation of Cebuano terms without Baybayin script: 65 17 18 Topics: arts, folklore, history, human-sciences, literature, media, publishing, sciences

Verb

IPA: /balˈbal/, [bʌl̪ˈbal̪] Forms: balbál [canonical]
Head templates: {{ceb-verb|balbál}} balbál
  1. to be a prey or victim to this creature
    Sense id: en-balbal-ceb-verb-TwuWkGHx
  2. (of a balbal) to hunt or attack prey
    Sense id: en-balbal-ceb-verb-np8BYbby
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ungo, ekek, kikik, wakwak

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for balbal meaning in Cebuano (2.0kB)

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        ],
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          "creature",
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          "monster",
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      ],
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      "ipa": "/balˈbal/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bʌl̪ˈbal̪]"
    }
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    }
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      "ipa": "[bʌl̪ˈbal̪]"
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    {
      "word": "ungo"
    },
    {
      "word": "ekek"
    },
    {
      "word": "kikik"
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    {
      "word": "wakwak"
    }
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