balos

See also: Appendix:Variations of "balos"

Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *baləs (“to answer, retaliate; reciprocate good or evil”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /baˈlos/, [baˈl̪os]
Hyphenation: ba‧los

Noun

balós (Basahan spelling ᜊᜎᜓᜐ᜔)

revenge; vengeance; act of get even with
repayment; payback

Derived terms

baloson
ibalos
magbalos

Cebuano

Alternative forms

bawos

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *baləs (“to answer, retaliate; reciprocate good or evil”). Compare Malay balas.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: ba‧los

(General Cebuano) IPA^(key): /baˈlos/, [bʌˈl̪os̪]

Verb

balós (Badlit spelling ᜊᜎᜓᜐ᜔)

to respond
to take revenge
to repay, to pay back

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