See also: bàlíng

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baling

  1. present participle and gerund of bale

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baling (plural balings)

  1. A collection of material packaged into a bale.
    fibre balings

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Cebuano

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  • Hyphenation: ba‧ling

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baling

  1. a type of trammel net

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Indonesian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbalɪŋ/
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ling

Etymology 1

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Inherited from Malay baling, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baliŋ.

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baling (first-person possessive balingku, second-person possessive balingmu, third-person possessive balingnya)

  1. stone tied to a rope that is thrown by twisting the rope.
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baling (first-person possessive balingku, second-person possessive balingmu, third-person possessive balingnya)

  1. fourfinger threadfin (Eleutheronema tetradactylum).

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From Riau Malay [Term?].

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baling

  1. (dialect) imbalance
    Antonyms: lurus, seimbang

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Malay

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baliŋ.

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baling (Jawi spelling باليڠ, plural baling-baling, informal 1st possessive balingku, 2nd possessive balingmu, 3rd possessive balingnya)

  1. A stone or any other object tied to a rope and then thrown by first swinging it around the head.
    Synonyms: lempar, campak
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baling (Jawi spelling باليڠ)

  1. (transitive) To throw an object tied to a rope in a way where it is first swung around the head.
    Synonym: lempar
  2. (transitive) To throw an object.
    Synonyms: lempar, campak
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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

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baling (Jawi spelling باليڠ, plural baling-baling, informal 1st possessive balingku, 2nd possessive balingmu, 3rd possessive balingnya)

  1. (dialectal, Perak) A member of the Herpestes genus.
    Synonym: cerpelai

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Tagalog

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From (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baliŋ (bent, twisted).

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baling (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜒᜅ᜔)

  1. inclining of the head to one side
  2. slight turn to one side (in driving)
  3. turning of one's attention to another thing
  4. speech directed towards someone

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balíng (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜒᜅ᜔)

  1. (mathematics, neologism) negative
    Synonym: negatibo
    Antonyms: tahas, positibo

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  • baling”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL

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Tausug

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  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /baliŋ/ [baˈliŋ]
  • Rhymes: -iŋ
  • Syllabification: ba‧ling

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baling (Sulat Sūg spelling بَلِڠْ)

  1. a tiny shrimp preserved in brine; shrimp paste

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  • Yakan: baling

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Borrowed from Tausug baling.

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baling

  1. A very salty shrimp dish, made of tiny shrimp pisayan and salt, and pounded.