balaw

== Bikol Central == === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: ba‧law IPA(key): /baˈlaw/ [baˈl̪aʊ̯] === Noun === baláw shrimp (small) shrimp paste ==== Derived terms ==== == Cebuano == === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: ba‧law IPA(key): /baˈlaw/ [bɐˈl̪aʊ̯] === Noun === balaw the amboina pine (Agathis dammara); a coniferous tree native to the Moluccas and the Philippines and the main source of dammara dammara; an oleoresin obtained from this tree the stork-billed kingfisher (Pelargopsis capensis) === Verb === balaw to tire out; to make someone tired; to exhaust == Hiligaynon == === Noun === baláw asphalt, pitch, resin, tar === Particle === baláw (interrogative) questions listener's thoughts or opinions, often in a conditional sense == Ilocano == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /baˈlaw/ [bɐˈlaʊ̯] Hyphenation: ba‧láw === Noun === baláw fright hurry; rush ==== Derived terms ==== == Maranao == === Noun === balaw resin Synonym: tigis glue plastic paste == Tagalog == === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Philippine *balaw (“small shrimp sp.”). Compare Ilocano balaw and Bikol Central balaw. ==== Pronunciation ==== (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /baˈlaw/ [bɐˈlaʊ̯] Rhymes: -aw Syllabification: ba‧law ==== Noun ==== baláw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜏ᜔) (chiefly Quezon, eastern Marinduque) any of a number of species of small shrimp in the genus Acetes (used in bagoong production) Synonyms: alamang, (Batangas) matsay ===== See also ===== === Etymology 2 === From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balaw (“a tree, probably Dipterocarpus spp.; resinous substance obtained from this tree”). Compare Ilocano balaw, Cebuano balaw, and Malay balau. ==== Pronunciation ==== (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈbalaw/ [ˈbaː.laʊ̯] Rhymes: -alaw Syllabification: ba‧law ==== Noun ==== balaw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜏ᜔) illumination set for a person along a pathway resin from the apitong or almasiga tree reddish color ==== See also ==== === Further reading === “balaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*balaw₁”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*balaw₂”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI === Anagrams === bawal, labaw