BALUN
BALUN is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...
bálun pa- v {3} [A; c] give a pabálun, 4a, 5.
n {4} the custom of throwing earth or gravel upon the co?
n as soon as it is lowered into the grave as a sign of respect and also so that the soul of the dead person may not come back to haunt those he left behind.
{4a} soil that is thrown on the co?
n in the pabálun ceremonies.
{5} send-o?
gift for a newly-wed couple consisting of equal contributions from both sets of parents.
n {4} the custom of throwing earth or gravel upon the co?
n as soon as it is lowered into the grave as a sign of respect and also so that the soul of the dead person may not come back to haunt those he left behind.
{4a} soil that is thrown on the co?
n in the pabálun ceremonies.
{5} send-o?
gift for a newly-wed couple consisting of equal contributions from both sets of parents.