ballun

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Maltese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Sicilian balluni, badduni, from Lombardic Old High German bal, ballo, from Proto-Germanic *balluz, *ballô. The Sicilian form in -uni is either from the Old High German weak noun ballo (inflected *ballon), or derived from the simple balla, badda with the augmentative suffix -uni.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ballun m (plural blalen)

  1. ball

Northern Sami[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈpalluːn/

Noun[edit]

ballun

  1. essive of ballu