baling

See also: bàlíng

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbeɪlɪŋ/
  • Homophone: bailing

Verb

baling

  1. present participle and gerund of bale

Noun

baling (plural balings)

  1. A collection of material packaged into a bale.
    fibre balings

Derived terms

Anagrams

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ba‧ling

Noun

baling

  1. a type of trammel net

Anagrams

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈbaliŋ/ [ˈba.lɪŋ]
  • Rhymes: -aliŋ
  • Syllabification: ba‧ling

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay baling, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baliŋ.

Noun

baling (plural baling-baling)

  1. stone or any other object tied to a rope and then thrown by first swinging it around the head
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Noun

baling (plural baling-baling)

  1. fourfinger threadfin (Eleutheronema tetradactylum)

Further reading

Malay

Pronunciation

  • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /ˈbaleŋ/ [ˈba.leŋ]
    • Rhymes: -aleŋ
  • (Baku) IPA(key): /ˈbaliŋ/ [ˈba.liŋ]
    • Rhymes: -aliŋ
  • Audio (Malaysia):(file)
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ling

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baliŋ.

Noun

baling (Jawi spelling باليڠ, plural baling-baling)

  1. A stone or any other object tied to a rope and then thrown by first swinging it around the head.
    Synonyms: lempar, campak
Derived terms

Verb

baling (Jawi spelling باليڠ)

  1. (transitive) To throw an object tied to a rope in a way where it is first swung around the head.
    Synonym: lempar
  2. (transitive) To throw an object.
    Synonyms: lempar, campak
Derived terms
  • dibaling
  • membaling
Descendants
  • Indonesian: baling

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

baling (Jawi spelling باليڠ, plural baling-baling)

  1. (dialectal, Perak) A member of the Herpestes genus.
    Synonym: cerpelai

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

From (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baliŋ (bent, twisted). Compare Malay baling.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˈbaliŋ/ [ˈbaː.lɪŋ] (noun)
      • Rhymes: -aliŋ
    • IPA(key): /baˈliŋ/ [bɐˈlɪŋ] (adjective)
      • Rhymes: -iŋ
  • Syllabification: ba‧ling

Noun

baling (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜒᜅ᜔)

  1. inclining of the head to one side
  2. slight turn to one side (in driving)
  3. turning of one's attention to another thing
  4. speech directed towards someone

Derived terms

  • balingan
  • bumaling
  • ibaling
  • magbaling
  • pabalingin
  • pagbaling

See also

Adjective

balíng (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜒᜅ᜔)

  1. (mathematics, neologism) negative
    Synonym: negatibo
    Antonyms: tahas, positibo

References

  • baling”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL

Anagrams

Tausug

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /baliŋ/ [baˈliŋ]
  • Rhymes: -iŋ
  • Syllabification: ba‧ling

Noun

baling (Sulat Sūg spelling بَلِڠْ)

  1. a tiny shrimp preserved in brine; shrimp paste

Derived terms

  • balingan
  • biyabaling
  • biyaling
  • bumaling
  • magbaling
  • nagbabaling
  • nagbaling
  • piyabaling
  • piyabalingan

Descendants

Yakan

Etymology

Borrowed from Tausug baling.

Noun

baling

  1. A very salty shrimp dish, made of tiny shrimp pisayan and salt, and pounded.