balanak

Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balanak. Compare Malay belanak,Tagalog banak, Ilocano balanak,Cebuano balanak, Buginese balana',Aklanon baeának, Sundanese balanak and Makasar balanak.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ba‧la‧nak
• IPA^(key): /baˈlanak/, [baˈl̪a.n̪ak]

Noun

balanak

1. (a kind of fish) mullet

Cebuano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balanak. Compare Malay belanak,Tagalog banak, Ilocano balanak,Bikol Central balanak, Buginese balana',Aklanon baeának, Sundanese balanak and Makasar balanak.

Noun

balanak

1. a mullet (of any member of the family Mugilidae)

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ba‧la‧nak
• IPA^(key): /baˈlanak/, [bɐˈl̪a.n̪ɐk]

Noun

balanak

1. the squaretail mullet (Ellochelon vaigiensis)

Hiligaynon

Noun

balának

1. (a kind of fish) mullet

Ilocano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balanak. Compare Malay belanak,Tagalog banak, Cebuano balanak,Bikol Central balanak, Buginese balana',Aklanon baeának, Sundanese balanak and Makasar balanak.

Noun

balanak

1. a mullet (of any member of the family Mugilidae)