"balaua" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: balauas [plural], balaua [plural]
Etymology: From Itneg. Head templates: {{en-noun|s|balaua}} balaua (plural balauas or balaua)
  1. A type of spirit house in the Philippines.
    Sense id: en-balaua-en-noun-HMTr~p8Y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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