Urak Lawoi' edit

Etymology edit

By haplology from Proto-Malayic *bəlalaŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balalaŋ (grasshopper, locust); compare Malay belalang, Javanese walang, Tagalog bálang.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /balak/, [baˈlʌk̚]

Noun edit

บาลัก (balak)

  1. (Sangka-u) grasshopper