"balas" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /baˈlas/, [bɐˈlas] Forms: balás [canonical], ᜊᜎᜐ᜔ [Baybayin]
Etymology: From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *badas (“grit, coarse sand, gravel”). Compare Kapampangan balas, Hanunoo baras, Aklanon baeas, and Cebuano balas. Etymology templates: {{inh|tl|poz-pro|*badas||grit, coarse sand, gravel}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *badas (“grit, coarse sand, gravel”), {{cog|pam|balas}} Kapampangan balas, {{cog|hnn|baras}} Hanunoo baras, {{cog|akl|baeas}} Aklanon baeas, {{cog|ceb|balas}} Cebuano balas Head templates: {{tl-noun|balás|b=+}} balás (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜐ᜔)
  1. coarse granulated sugar; crystallized syrup
    Sense id: en-balas-tl-noun-XWyRg-CT Categories (other): Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 57 8 29 6 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 61 11 22 5 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 60 12 23 5
  2. coarse grains of starch
    Sense id: en-balas-tl-noun-3l488HG~
  3. northwind
    Sense id: en-balas-tl-noun-hOLNt6Fm
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: sabalas, balaklaot
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈbalas/, [ˈba.lɐs] Forms: ᜊᜎᜐ᜔ [Baybayin]
Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} balas (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜐ᜔)
  1. poles used as prop to roofs to prevent a house from falling Synonyms: suhay, puntal, tukod
    Sense id: en-balas-tl-noun-6drjEbXv
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Download JSON data for balas meaning in Tagalog (2.8kB)

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      "ipa": "/baˈlas/"
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    {
      "ipa": "[bɐˈlas]"
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