balaho
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== Tagalog ==
=== Alternative forms ===
bulaho
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /balaˈhoʔ/ [bɐ.lɐˈhoʔ], /baˈlahoʔ/ [bɐˈlaː.hoʔ]
Rhymes: -oʔ, -ahoʔ
Syllabification: ba‧la‧ho
=== Noun ===
balahô or balahò (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜑᜓ)
slough; deep mud; mire
swamp; bog
(figurative) moral degradation
Synonyms: sama, pagsama, pagkapasama
pit trap as a game
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
balahura
==== See also ====
=== Further reading ===
“balaho”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
“balaho”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
English, Leo James (1987), Tagalog-English dictionary, Manila, Philippines: National Book Store, →ISBN, page 129
Serrano Laktaw, Pedro (1914), Diccionario tagálog-hispano (overall work in Tagalog and Spanish), Intramuros, Manila: Ateneo de Manila., page 82
Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860), Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves, y coordinado por…, ultimamente aumentado y corregido por varios religiosos de la Orden de Agustinos calzados.[1] (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: Ramírez y Giraudier.