"Balasan" is a word in HILIGAYNON

balásan - To bespeak, speak to, warn,
forewarn, inform beforehand of a secret
plan, a hidden scheme and the like.
Ginbalasánan níya silá nga——. He told
them beforehand that——. Balasáni siá
sinâ. Warn him of that. Give him a hint of
that or inform him of it beforehand.
Binalasánan níla ang pagháwid kag
pagbukás sang íya nga mga sulát. They
agreed or conspired to retain and open his
correspondence. Ibalásan mo akó sa íya
siníng áton ginkasugtánan. Kindly inform
him of this our agreement. Ipahibaló mo sa
íya iní, agúd mabalasánan siá sang tanán
nga takús níya buháton. Report this to
him, that he may know what he should do
or that he may be aware of everything and
can make his arrangements accordingly.

balás-baláson, (H) Sandy, not fertile,
barren (of soil).