banalam

== Cebuano == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /baˈnalam/ [bɐˈn̪a.l̪ɐm] === Noun === banalam (Badlit spelling ᜊᜈᜎᜋ᜔) An engineer. ==== Usage notes ==== This is a specialized, high-register term promoted by Cebuano linguists such as Jes B. Tirol to provide a native equivalent for the Spanish-derived inhinyero or English engineer. It is primarily used in formal writing, technical discussions, and academic columns like Pagtukib. ==== Quotations ====