balibag

Tagalog

Etymology 1

From Proto-Southern Philippine *balibaʀ (throw).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /baliˈbaɡ/ [bɐ.lɪˈbaɡ̚]
  • Rhymes: -aɡ
  • Syllabification: ba‧li‧bag

Noun

balibág (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜒᜊᜄ᜔)

  1. throw; cast (of objects such as poles, sticks, bamboos, etc.)
Derived terms
  • balibagin
  • bumalibag
  • ibalibag
See also

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /baˈlibaɡ/ [bɐˈliː.bɐɡ̚]
  • Rhymes: -ibaɡ
  • Syllabification: ba‧li‧bag

Noun

balibag (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜒᜊᜄ᜔)

  1. a species of bee