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boomerang in Tagalog

haliryo

/ˈbuːməɹæŋ/

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British/ˈbʉwməɹaŋ/

boomerang in Tagalog: haliryo, bumeran. In English, boomerang means any of various traditional throwing sticks used for hunting or combat by Australian aborigines, including the symmetrical, crescent-shaped, type (the returning boomerang).

Tagalog words for boomerang

flat curved airfoil
haliryo, bumeran

English meaning of boomerang

  1. noun Any of various traditional throwing sticks used for hunting or combat by Australian aborigines, including the symmetrical, crescent-shaped, type (the returning boomerang).
  2. noun A flat curved airfoil that spins about an axis perpendicular to the direction of flight, originally used in various parts of the world as a hunting weapon or, in returnable types, for sports or training.
  3. noun A breakdancing move in which the performer walks on their hands while keeping the legs raised off the ground.
  4. noun A boomerang kick.

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Questions about boomerang in Tagalog

What is the meaning of boomerang in Tagalog?
Boomerang in Tagalog is haliryo, bumeran.
Ano ang boomerang sa Tagalog?
Boomerang: haliryo, bumeran.
What does boomerang mean in English?
Boomerang means any of various traditional throwing sticks used for hunting or combat by Australian aborigines, including the symmetrical, crescent-shaped, type (the returning boomerang).

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