"Balandra" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO

balándra - To practise, drill, apply oneself
to, be diligent. Kon mabalándra siá,
magamaáyo siá nga manugtahî,
manugkánta, etc. If she applies herself, she
will become a good seamstress, singer, etc.
(cf. hanáshánas, bánggad, ságad).

balandra (not without l) n {1} barrel with rounded sides.
{2} large, flat-bottomed boat mainly used for carrying logs or rocks.
{3} fat woman shaped like a barrel.
{4} wooden slippers (bakyà) which are poorly made and clumsy to wear.
Balandra man nang ímung bakyà, Your slippers are like a boat.
v [BN] become fat like a boat or barrel.