balahen
/balagɔn/
n.
“rattan”
1.
n.
Calamus_maximus
any type of vine
Wrd.Gloss: vine
Kenè niyu da-daati ka balahen su eggimuwen ku ne aweg.
Don't waste rattan because I'm going to make it into a bird chaser.
Egkapiyut e si Nunuy ka egganuy te balahen su mabehaat amana seini.
cf. tubu
cf. aneket
cf. saliringan
cf. nanga
cf. pammaley
cf. pangngalaten
cf. kaanan
cf. bilug
cf. puliti
Eng. vine; climber; creeper
Tag. bágin; báging
Ceb. balágon; bágon
Ilo.: nengga
Tigwanon: balagen
Binukid: balagen
Sarangani: belagen
Cotabato Manobo: belagen
Tasaday: belagen
WBM: belaǥen
Dibabawon: bagen
Cagayano: błagen 'a vine'
Kinamigin: baagun
Tagbawa: belagan
Obo: baahen
Proto: balagen
OCM: Ethnobotany (824), Flora (137)
DDP: Grass, herb, vine (1.5.3)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
n.
Calamus_spp._Daemonorops_spp.
rattan
Wrd.Gloss: cane
labiren ne balahen
woven rattan
Cult. A climbing palm used for furniture, walking sticks, lashing. The fruit of Calamus usitatus, (WBM) tuvu, is called (WBM) erimuran and lepenu.
Eng. rattan; cane variety
Tag. uwáy
Ceb. uway
Ilo.: úway
OCM: Flora (137)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
v.
for someone (egpamalahen, migpamalahen/impamalahen, pamalahen, agent, eg><ø-paN-) to strip balahen vines in order to make flexible cane somewhere (egpamalahenan, impamalahenan/migpamalahenan/pigpamalahenan, pamalahenan, location, eg><an-pA-)
Iyan ney rè dengan egpulunganan ka egpamalahen su eggimuwen ney ne bukag wey uwaan.
Before we used to strip rattan in order to make a basket and craddle.
Eng. strip
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
2.
n.
(pamalahen, paN-) the blade of a bolo near the handle
Eng. blade
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
n.
(pamalahen, paN-) the curved inner part of the blade (of a knife)
Genr. ugpit —bolo
Eng. inner blade
OCM: General Tools (412)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: B
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Last updated: 14/May/2012
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