balut
English
Pronunciation
- (Philippines) IPA(key): /bɐˈlut̪̚/
Audio (Philippines): (file)
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Malay balut and Tagalog balut.
Alternative forms
Noun
balut (plural baluts)
- Asian street food consisting of a developing duck embryo boiled alive and eaten in the shell
Translations
embryo food
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Etymology 2
From Cebuano balut. Credited to Edgar Woolbright.
Noun
balut
Anagrams
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Etymology
Noun
balut
- an Asian street food consisting of a developing duck embryo boiled alive and eaten in the shell
Cebuano
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ba‧lot
Noun
balut
- balut (street food)
Etymology 2
Reborrowed from English balut, from Cebuano balut. Credited to Edgar Woolbright.
Noun
balut
- balut (dice game)
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈba.lʊt̪]
- Hyphenation: ba‧lut
Etymology 1
Inherited from Malay balut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balut₂ (“roll or wrap something up”), from Proto-Austronesian *balut₁ (“mix”).
Noun
balut (plural balut-balut)
- wrapper, wrapping
- Synonyms: barut, pembungkus
- (surgery) bandage: a strip of gauze or similar material used to protect or support a wound or injury
- (cooking) balut: Asian street food consisting of a developing duck embryo boiled alive and eaten in the shell
Derived terms
- balut kuku
Etymology 2
Learned borrowing from Old Javanese balut (“redness and swollen”).
Adjective
balut (comparative lebih balut, superlative paling balut)
- thick like swelling
Derived terms
- balut-balut
Further reading
- “balut” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balut₂. Compare Tagalog balot.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈba.lʊt̪]
- Hyphenation: ba‧lut
Audio (Malaysia): (file) - Rhymes: -ut
Noun
balut (Jawi spelling بالوت, plural balut-balut)
Verb
balut (Jawi spelling بالوت)
Descendants
- > Indonesian: balut (inherited)
Further reading
- “balut” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Northern Sami
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈpaluːh(t)/
Noun
balut
- nominative plural of ballu
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balut.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /baˈlut/ [bɐˈlut̪̚]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ut
- Syllabification: ba‧lut
Noun
balút (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜓᜆ᜔)
- balut (fertilized developing egg embryo that is boiled and eaten from the shell)
Further reading
- “balut”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018