"waling-waling" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Cebuano walingwaling. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ceb|walingwaling}} Cebuano walingwaling Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} waling-waling (uncountable)
  1. Vanda sanderiana, a species of orchids endemic to the island of Mindanao in the Philippines Tags: uncountable Categories (lifeform): Orchids
    Sense id: en-waling-waling-en-noun-XEGHLjfL

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