balatik

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: ba‧la‧tik
  • IPA(key): /balaˈtik/, [bɐ.lɐˈtik]

Noun

balatík (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜆᜒᜃ᜔)

  1. (obsolete) act of coitus in an abominable place
Derived terms
  • magbalatik

Etymology 2

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, and Malay belantik.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: ba‧la‧tik
  • IPA(key): /baˈlatik/, [bɐˈla.tɪk]

Noun

balatik (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜆᜒᜃ᜔)

  1. (obsolete) a weapon similar to a slingshot
See also

Volapük

Adjective

balatik

  1. single
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