baluti

Cebuano

Etymology

First attested in Antonio Pigafetta's Relazione del primo viaggio intorno al mondo—detailing the first circumnavigation of the world between 1519 and 1522.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: ba‧lu‧ti

Noun

baluti

  1. (historical) quilted garment used in fighting
  2. an armor

Tagalog

Etymology

Compare Kapampangan baluti.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /baˈlutiʔ/ [bɐˈlu.tɪʔ]
  • Rhymes: -utiʔ
  • Syllabification: ba‧lu‧ti

Noun

balutì (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜓᜆᜒ)

  1. armor; breastplate
    Synonyms: kutamaya, aksiw
  2. (figurative) talisman
    Synonyms: anting-anting, agimat

Derived terms
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