balat

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See also: balät, bälat, and bälät

Batad Ifugao

Noun

balat

  1. banana

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baˈlat/
  • Hyphenation: ba‧lat

Noun

balát (Basahan spelling ᜊᜎᜆ᜔)

  1. shellfish (which breeds along the beaches)
    Synonym: suso
  2. (Tagalog-influenced, anatomy) skin; scalp
    Synonyms: kublit, unit

See also

Brunei Malay

Noun

balat

  1. sea cucumber

Cebuano

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compare Tausug bāt

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ba‧lat
  • IPA(key): /baˈlat/

Noun

balat

  1. sea cucumber

Anagrams

Ibaloi

Noun

balat

  1. banana

Iban

Pronunciation

Adjective

balat

  1. extremely; really; very

Karao

Noun

balat

  1. banana

Kavalan

Etymology

Compare Malay barat

Noun

balat

  1. east wind

Keley-I Kallahan

Noun

balat

  1. banana

Latin

Verb

bālat

  1. third-person singular present active indicative of bālō

Limos Kalinga

Noun

balat

  1. banana

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈpalah(t)/

Verb

balat

  1. second-person singular present indicative of ballat

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

balát (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜆ᜔)

  1. (anatomy) skin
  2. pelt; hide; animal skin
  3. rind; peel
  4. wrapper; packaging (of chips, candy, etc.)
  5. shell (of eggs, mollusks, nuts, etc.)
  6. cover (of a book)
  7. bark (of a tree)
  8. husk (of a coconut)
Derived terms
See also

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

balat (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜆ᜔)

  1. birthmark on one's skin; livid spot on one's skin

Further reading

  • balat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Anagrams

Volapük

Etymology

bal +‎ -at

Noun

balat (nominative plural balats)

  1. piece
  2. unit
  3. basic unit
  4. single written item

Declension

Derived terms

Yogad

Noun

balát

  1. answer; reply