balatik

• balatic — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling

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.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /baˈlatik/ [bɐˈlaː.t̪ɪk̚]
• Rhymes: -atik
• Syllabification: ba‧la‧tik

balatik (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜆᜒᜃ᜔)

1. a weapon similar to a slingshot

• Balatik

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /balaˈtik/ [bɐ.lɐˈt̪ɪk̚]
• Rhymes: -ik
• Syllabification: ba‧la‧tik

balatík (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜆᜒᜃ᜔) (obsolete)

1. coitus in an abominable place

• magbalatik

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

• talikba, balikat, baklita

balatik

1. single