"balabalat" meaning in West Makian

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Noun

IPA: /ba.l̪a.ˈba.l̪at̪/
Etymology: Regarded as a partial reduplication of balat (“wave”). However, compare also East Makian balbolat (“roller”), from East Makian bolat (“to roll up, to curl, to turn”). Etymology templates: {{rdp|mqs|balat|nocap=1|t=wave}} reduplication of balat (“wave”), {{cog|mky|balbolat|t=roller}} East Makian balbolat (“roller”), {{cog|mky|bolat|t=to roll up, to curl, to turn}} East Makian bolat (“to roll up, to curl, to turn”) Head templates: {{head|mqs|noun}} balabalat
  1. a roller (for beaching a boat)
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