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balanak

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Bikol Central

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balanak. Compare Malay belanak,Tagalog banak, Ilocano balanak,Cebuano balanak, Buginese balana',Aklanon baeának, Sundanese balanak and Makasar balanak.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ba‧la‧nak
  • IPA(key): /baˈlanak/ [baˈl̪a.n̪ak]

Noun

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balanak

  1. (a kind of fish) mullet

Cebuano

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balanak. Compare Malay belanak,Tagalog banak, Ilocano balanak,Bikol Central balanak, Buginese balana',Aklanon baeának, Sundanese balanak and Makasar balanak.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ba‧la‧nak
  • IPA(key): /baˈlanak/ [bɐˈl̪a.n̪ɐk]

Noun

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balanak

  1. a mullet (of any member of the family Mugilidae)

Noun

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balanak

  1. the squaretail mullet (Ellochelon vaigiensis)

Hiligaynon

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Noun

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balának

  1. (a kind of fish) mullet

Ilocano

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balanak. Compare Malay belanak,Tagalog banak, Cebuano balanak,Bikol Central balanak, Buginese balana',Aklanon baeának, Sundanese balanak and Makasar balanak.

Noun

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balanak

  1. a mullet (of any member of the family Mugilidae)