balitok

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ba‧li‧tok

Verb

balitok

1. to perform a backflip or a somersault
2. to tumble
3. (figurative, used as a threat) to beat up someone
4. (figurative, informal) to tumble or flip over due to a corny joke heard

Synonyms

• (to perform a backflip or a somersault): baktambling
• (to tumble): tambling

Ibaloi

Noun

balitok

1. gold

Ilocano

Noun

balitók

1. gold

Kankanaey

Pronunciation

• (Standard Kankanaey) IPA^(key): /baliˈtok/ [bʌ.liˈtok̠̚]
  • IPA^(key): (Sagada & parts of Sabangan) /bariˈtok/ [bʌ.riˈtok̠̚]
• Rhymes: -ok
• Syllabification: ba‧li‧tok

Noun

balitók

1. gold

   Synonym: bulawan

2. several varieties of beans

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of balitok

Southern / Central
Mt. Province	Tadian	balitok, (Banaao, Cadad-anan, Cagubatan, Dacudac, Lenga, Pandayan) balotok
	Sabangan	balitok, (elderly) balitok / baritok
Northern / Applai
Mt. Province	Sagada	balitok, (elderly) balitok / baritok, (Tanulong) ghalitok

References

• Morice Vanoverbergh (1933) “balitók”, in A Dictionary of Lepanto Igorot or Kankanay. As it is spoken at Bauco (Linguistische Anthropos-Bibliothek; XII)‎^[1], Mödling bei Wien, St. Gabriel, Österreich: Verlag der Internationalen Zeitschrift „Anthropos“, →OCLC, page 63
• Allen, Larry (2021) “balitók”, in Kankanaey – English Dictionary, Summer Institute of Linguistics

Karao

Noun

balitok

1. gold

Kayapa Kallahan

Noun

balitok

1. gold

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• balitoc — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
• balatok

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /baliˈtok/ [bɐ.lɪˈt̪ok̚], /baˈlitok/ [bɐˈliː.t̪ok̚]
• Rhymes: -ok, -itok
• Syllabification: ba‧li‧tok

Noun

balitók or balitok (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜒᜆᜓᜃ᜔)

1. gold ore
2. spellbinding by wizardry or witchcraft

   Synonyms: gaway, bales, bati

See also

• ginto
• oro
• bulawan

References

• “balitok”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Anagrams

• kilabot