balatik

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Tagalog

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bala(n)tik (spring back suddenly; spring-set spear trap; the constellation Orion). Compare Ilocano balantik, Aklanon baeatik, Cebuano balatik, Western Bukidnon Manobo belatik, Tausug batik, and Malay belantik.

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Noun

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balatik (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜆᜒᜃ᜔)

  1. a weapon similar to a slingshot
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Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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balatík (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜆᜒᜃ᜔) (obsolete)

  1. coitus in an abominable place
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Further reading

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

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Volapük

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Adjective

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balatik

  1. single