"balasa" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /baˈlasa/ [Standard-Tagalog], [bɐˈlaː.sɐ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜊᜎᜐ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -asa Etymology: Borrowed from Early Modern Spanish baraja (“deck of cards”), from barajar (“to shuffle”). Doublet of baraha, a later borrowing from Spanish baraja. Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|es-ear|baraja||deck of cards}} Borrowed from Early Modern Spanish baraja (“deck of cards”), {{dbt|tl|baraha}} Doublet of baraha, {{cog|es|baraja}} Spanish baraja Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} balasa (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜐ)
  1. shuffle (act of shuffling cards)
    Sense id: en-balasa-tl-noun-sJCgIcHu Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries, Card games Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 39 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 40 25 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 38 36 26 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 35 40 25 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 37 37 26 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 35 40 25 Disambiguation of Card games: 39 38 24
  2. reshuffle; reorganization
    Sense id: en-balasa-tl-noun-sm~8-LRQ Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries, Card games Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 39 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 40 25 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 38 36 26 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 35 40 25 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 37 37 26 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 35 40 25 Disambiguation of Card games: 39 38 24
  3. shift of gait of a running horse
    Sense id: en-balasa-tl-noun-OglPGLLG Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries, Card games Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 39 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 40 25 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 38 36 26 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 35 40 25 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 37 37 26 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 35 40 25 Disambiguation of Card games: 39 38 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: balasahin, bumalasa, ipambalasa, mabalasa, magbalasa Related terms: balasador
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    {
      "form": "ᜊᜎᜐ",
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          "horse",
          "horse"
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      "ipa": "/baˈlasa/",
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      "ipa": "[bɐˈlaː.sɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
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    }
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    },
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    {
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      },
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ᜊᜎᜐ",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
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        "shuffle (act of shuffling cards)"
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