Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

From balat +‎ kayo.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /balatkaˈjoʔ/, [bɐ.lɐt.kɐˈjoʔ]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧lat‧ka‧yo

Noun edit

balatkayô (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜆ᜔ᜃᜌᜓ)

  1. disguise; camouflage
  2. masquerade; false pretense; guise
  3. transformation; transfiguration

Derived terms edit