belat

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [bəˈlat]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [beˈlat]
• Rhymes: -at

belat (feminine belada, masculine plural belats, feminine plural belades)

1. past participle of belar

From Malay belat, probably from Dutch blad (“blade”, literally “leaf”), from Middle Dutch blat, from Old Dutch *blat, from Proto-West Germanic *blad, from Proto-Germanic *bladą, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰlh̥₃oto, from *bʰleh₃-.

• IPA^(key): [bəˈlat̚]
• Hyphenation: bê‧lat
• Rhymes: -lat, -at, -t

belat (plural belat-belat)

1. a type of bamboo screen for fish trap
2. splint

   Synonyms: bidai, kerai

3. (dialect) screen for carrying rice

• “belat” 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.

belat

1. (anatomy) skin

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈbelat/ [ˈbɛː.lɐt̪̚]
• Rhymes: -elat
• Syllabification: be‧lat

belat (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜎᜆ᜔)

1. exclamation indicating how misfortune is well-deserved by the person spoken to: serves you right! you deserve it!

   Synonyms: buti nga sa iyo, hilat, buti nga, hirat