bilad

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəlaj (“spread out to dry in the sun”).

Verb

bílad

  1. (of a book) display, unfold, open

Kapampangan

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəlaj (“spread out to dry in the sun”).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: bi‧lad
  • IPA(key): /bɪˈlad/, [bɪˈläd]

Adjective

bilad

  1. exposed to the air as to dry

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəlaj (“spread out to dry in the sun”).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: bi‧lad
  • IPA(key): /biˈlad/, [bɪˈlad]

Adjective

bilád (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜎᜇ᜔)

  1. exposed under the sun (usually for drying)
  2. (figurative) exposed for all to see; in the open

Derived terms
  • bilaran
  • binilad
  • ibilad
  • magbilad
  • nakabilad
  • pagbibilad
  • pagkabilad

Noun

bilád (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜎᜇ᜔)

  1. act of exposing something under the sun
    Synonym: dangdang

See also

Further reading
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