balagtas

See also: Balagtas

Tagalog

Etymology

Third sense after Francisco Balagtas.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /balaɡˈtas/ [bɐ.lɐɡˈt̪as]
  • Rhymes: -as
  • Syllabification: ba‧lag‧tas

Noun

balagtás (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜄ᜔ᜆᜐ᜔)

  1. shortcut path; direct path
  2. direct statement; frank statement
  3. poetical debate

Derived terms

  • balagtasan
  • balagtasin
  • kabalagtas
  • kabalagtasin
  • makipagbalagtasan
  • mambabalagtas
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