Tagalog

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From initial reduplication of balik.

Verb

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bábalík (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜊᜎᜒᜃ᜔)

  1. contemplative aspect of bumalik

Etymology 2

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From clipping of ibabalik.

Verb

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bábalík (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜊᜎᜒᜃ᜔) (colloquial)

  1. Nonstandard form of ibabalik