balansang
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish balancín. Doublet of balansin.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ba‧lan‧sang
- IPA(key): /balanˈsaŋ/, [bɐ.lɐnˈsaŋ]
Noun
balansáng (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜈ᜔ᜐᜅ᜔)
- balancing pole (held by a tightrope walker)
- Synonyms: balansin, panulay
- swing-bar of an animal-drawn vehicle
- Synonym: baras
- disarrangement; muddle; disorder (especially in loading vehicles or vessels, causing imbalance)
- Synonym: pagkakabalansang
- confusion; upset
Derived terms
- bala-balansangin
- magkabala-balansang
- magkabalansang
- pagbala-balansangin
- pagbalansangin
- pagkakabalansang
Related terms
- balansa
- balanse
- balanse
- balanseo
- balansero
- balansin
Further reading
- “balansang”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018