balaraw

Tagalog

Etymology

Compare Maranao baladaw.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /balaˈɾaw/ [bɐ.lɐˈɾaʊ̯]
• Rhymes: -aw
• Syllabification: ba‧la‧raw

Noun

balaráw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜇᜏ᜔)

1. double-bladed dagger created by the Visayans

Derived terms

• balarawin

See also

• daga
• kris
• punyal
• sundang