"balag" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbalaɡ/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈbaː.lɐɡ̚] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜊᜎᜄ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -alaɡ Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} balag (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜄ᜔)
  1. trellis; arbor; latticework Synonyms: pagapangan, trelis Derived forms: balagan, magbalag Related terms: damara
    Sense id: en-balag-tl-noun-ZU0viFQi Categories (other): Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /baˈlaɡ/ [Standard-Tagalog], [bɐˈlaɡ̚] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: balág [canonical], ᜊᜎᜄ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -aɡ Head templates: {{tl-noun|balág|b=+}} balág (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜄ᜔)
  1. Philippine sailfin lizard (Hydrosaurus pustulatus) Synonyms: balubid, layagan, kalasagan, lalayan, lay-an Related terms: hinyayango, timbabalak
    Sense id: en-balag-tl-noun-BvLwZIjN Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries, Agamid lizards Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 74 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 74 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 32 68 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 35 65 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 34 66 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 34 66 Disambiguation of Agamid lizards: 12 88
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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