balu
Basque[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
balu
- Third-person singular (hark), taking third-person singular (hura) as direct object, conditional indicative form of izan.
Usage notes[edit]
Linguistically, this verb form can be seen as belonging to the reconstructed citation form edun instead of izan.
Gamilaraay[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
balu
References[edit]
- Gamilaraay Yuwaalaraay Yuwaalayaay Dictionary 2003
Indonesian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Inherited from Malay balu (“widow”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balu.
Noun[edit]
balu (plural balu-balu, first-person possessive baluku, second-person possessive balumu, third-person possessive balunya)
Etymology 2[edit]
Unknown
Noun[edit]
balu (plural balu-balu, first-person possessive baluku, second-person possessive balumu, third-person possessive balunya)
- dark green
- balu:
- Synonym: hijau tua
- parsley green
- balu:
- Synonym: kuning kehijauan
Etymology 3[edit]
Borrowed from Medanese Malay [Term?].
Noun[edit]
balu (plural balu-balu, first-person possessive baluku, second-person possessive balumu, third-person possessive balunya)
- (dialect) fine hairs on the forehead or nape of the neck
Etymology 4[edit]
Borrowed from Javanese [Term?].
Noun[edit]
balu (plural balu-balu, first-person possessive baluku, second-person possessive balumu, third-person possessive balunya)
- (dialect) a buoy made of plastic or cork, tied to the edge of the net to prevent it from sinking
Further reading[edit]
- “balu” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
- Pusat Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa (1984) Daftar Istilah Warna [Colour Terms List] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia
Malay[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balu. Cognate with Tagalog balo.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
balu (Jawi spelling بالو, plural balu-balu, informal 1st possessive baluku, 2nd possessive balumu, 3rd possessive balunya)
Descendants[edit]
- Indonesian: balu
See also[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “balu” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
- Austronesian Comparative Dictionary - *balu₄
Middle English[edit]
Noun[edit]
balu
- (Early Middle English) Alternative form of bale (“evil”)
Northern Sami[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
balu
Old Saxon[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-West Germanic *balu (“evil”).
Cognate with Old Frisian balu, Old English bealu, Old High German balo, Old Norse bǫl, Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐌻𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 (balweins, “torture”), Icelandic böl (“evil, misfortune, disaster”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
balu n
Declension[edit]
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | balu | balu |
accusative | balu | balu |
genitive | balwes | balwō |
dative | balwe | balwum |
instrumental | — | — |
Rohingya[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- 𐴁𐴝𐴓𐴟 (balu) — Hanifi Rohingya script
Noun[edit]
balu (Hanifi spelling 𐴁𐴝𐴓𐴟)
Sakizaya[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
balu
Tausug[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balu.
Noun[edit]
balu
Uneapa[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Oceanic *baluc with irregular loss of *c, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baluj, from Proto-Austronesian *baʀuj.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
balu
Further reading[edit]
- Ross, Malcolm D. (2011) Andrew Pawley, editor, The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic: Volume 4, Animals, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, →OCLC; republished as Meredith Osmond, editor, (Please provide a date or year)
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