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balát

[baˈlat]

noun

LanguageCentral Bikol (Philippines)

Meaning
  1. shellfish (which breeds along the beaches)
  2. skin; scalp
  3. skin
  4. This word refers to the outer layer of the body or the shell of certain shellfish found on beaches.
Examples

Malomoy an balát kan bata.

The baby's skin is soft.

Pronunciationbaˈlat

Part of speechnoun

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