balibali

Cebuano

Etymology

From older bali-bali.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ba‧li‧ba‧li

Noun

balibali

1. red cornetfish (Fistularia petimba)

Ternate

popeda se balibali ― papeda and its serving sticks

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˌba.li.ˈba.li]

Noun

balibali

1. serving sticks for papeda

   Synonym: gatagata

References

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh