balad

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See also: baläd

Bikol Central

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *belaj (spread out to dry in the sun). Compare Cebuano bulad and Tagalog bilad.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /baˈlad/ [baˈl̪ad̪]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧lad

Noun

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balád (plural baralad, Basahan spelling ᜊᜎᜇ᜔)

  1. a sunbath (during midday)
    Synonyms: pasaldang, paaldaw
  2. manner of drying under the sun
    Synonyms: paalang, pamara

Derived terms

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Malay

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbalad/ [ˈba.lat̪]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧lad

Noun

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balad (Jawi spelling بلد, plural balad-balad, informal 1st possessive baladku, 2nd possessive baladmu, 3rd possessive baladnya)

  1. country
    Synonym: bangsa

Further reading

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Spanish

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Verb

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balad

  1. second-person plural imperative of balar

Volapük

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Noun

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balad (nominative plural balads)

  1. union

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