baaluu

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Gamilaraay[edit]

baaluu

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

baaluu

  1. (Yuwaalaraay) moon
  2. (Yuwaalaraay) month

References[edit]

  • (2003) Gamilaraay Yuwaalaraay Yuwaalayaay Dictionary
  • (2017) Giacon J Gamilaraay-Yuwaalaraay Dictionary Supplement

Yoruba[edit]

Bààlúù

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From English balloon.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

bààlúù

  1. balloon
    Synonym: fèrè

Etymology 2[edit]

Bààlúù tó ń fò

From Etymology 1, or Onomatopoeic, referring to the sound an airplane or helicopter makes in motion. [1]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

bààlúù

  1. airplane, helicopter
    Synonym: ọkọ̀ òfuurufú

References[edit]

  1. ^ Yusuff, Ayo ((Can we date this quote?)) “Communicating with the grassroots on contemporary discourse on humanitarian operations and crises management”, in University of Lagos[1]