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Balili

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English

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Etymology 1

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Derived from Ibaloi badili, the name of the thick forest situated in the area. The Kankanaeys found it difficult to pronounce it and was pronounced as "Balili" instead.

Proper noun

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Balili

  1. A barangay of La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines.
  2. A barangay of Mankayan, Benguet, Philippines.

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Southwestern Bontoc.

Proper noun

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Balili

  1. A barangay of Bontoc, Mountain Province, Philippines.

Etymology 3

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Proper noun

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Balili

  1. A barangay of Valencia, Negros Oriental, Philippines.
  2. A barangay of Jagna, Bohol, Philippines.
  3. Former name of Andres Micubo Jr.: a barangay of Siocon, Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines.
  4. A barangay of Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte, Philippines.

Cebuano

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Etymology

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From balili.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /baˈlili/ [baˈl̪iː.l̪i]
  • Hyphenation: Ba‧li‧li

Proper noun

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Balili (Badlit spelling ᜊᜎᜒᜎᜒ)

  1. a surname