balakang

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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balakaŋ (hips), from Proto-Austronesian *balakaŋ (hips).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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balakáng (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜃᜅ᜔)

  1. hip
    Synonym: bugnit
  2. (anatomy) pelvis

Derived terms

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Further reading

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