ballun

Maltese

Etymology

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

• IPA^(key): /balˈluːn/
• Rhymes: -uːn

Noun

ballun m (plural blalen)

1. ball

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Northern Sami

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈpalluːn/

Noun

ballun

1. essive of ballu