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balatibat
/balatibat/
v_rt.
“misspeak”
 
v.
for someone (egbalatibat, migbalatibat/imbalatibat, agent, eg><ø-) to cause someone's misspeak (egbalatibaten, imbalatibat/migbalatibat/pigbalatibat, patient, eg><en-)
Eng. misspeak, cause to
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
vi.
for someone (egkabalatibat, nabalatibat, actor, egkA><ø-) to accidentally say something wrongly
Mekeyilew-hilew iya ka kenè egkateu ne egbibiseye su sengekakuwa ne egkabalatibat ki.
It's very awful when we don't know how to speak Visayan because we will misspeak sometimes.
Syn. bayaba
Eng. say wrongly; misspeak
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,AAA,QDL
Last updated: 26/Jun/2010