balakat

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Kapampangan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Mag-Anchi Ayta.

Noun[edit]

balakat

  1. Ziziphus talanai (a species of tree endemic to the Philippines)

Tagalog[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /baˈlakat/, [bɐˈla.xɐt]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧la‧kat

Etymology 1[edit]

Noun[edit]

balakat (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜃᜆ᜔)

  1. ring reinforcement of a handle (of bolos, knives, chisels, etc.)
    Synonyms: baat, balaat, sakla, buklod
  2. headband inside a helmet

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from Mag-Anchi Ayta.

Noun[edit]

balakat (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜃᜆ᜔)

  1. Ziziphus talanai (a species of tree endemic to the Philippines)