bilasa

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /bilaˈsaʔ/ [bɪ.lɐˈsaʔ] (adjective)
    • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • IPA^(key): /biˈlasaʔ/ [bɪˈlaː.sɐʔ] (noun)
    • Rhymes: -asaʔ
• Syllabification: bi‧la‧sa

Adjective

bilasâ (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜎᜐ)

1. putrescent; putrid (of fish)

   Synonym: halpok

Derived terms

• bilasain
• mabilasa
• pagkabilasa

 

Noun

bilasà (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜎᜐ)

1. putrefaction of fish

   Synonym: kahalpukan

Further reading

• “bilasa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018