"Batayan" is a word in CEBUANO
batáyan n a bird trap made of bamboo with a bait or bird decoy.
The bird is caught when it alights on the trigger mechanism which snaps a noose as the bird perches on it.
v [a] make into a batáyan.
paN- v [A2; a] catch birds with a batáyan.
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