balor

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish valor, from Latin valore, singular ablative of valor (“value”), from valeō (“to be strong”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ba‧lor

Noun

balor

1. a value; the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable
2. a price; the cost required to gain possession of something

Verb

balor

1. to total or evaluate; to amount to

Galician

balor ("mold")

Alternative forms

• barolo

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese balor, from Latin pallor, from palleō (“to look pale”). Cognate with Portuguese bolor. The derived form balorento is attested since 1264.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baˈloɾ/ [baˈloɾ]
• Rhymes: -oɾ

Noun

balor m (plural balores)

1. mold (woolly or furry growth of tiny fungi)

   Synonym: mofo

Derived terms

• balorento

References

• Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “balorento”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “balor”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “balor”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “balor”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “balor”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Portuguese valor and Spanish valor and Kabuverdianu valór.

Noun

balor

1. value

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish valor.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /baˈloɾ/ [bɐˈloɾ]
• Rhymes: -oɾ
• Syllabification: ba‧lor

Noun

balór (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜓᜇ᜔)

1. value; worth; importance

   Synonyms: halaga, importansiya, kahalagahan

2. valor; courage; bravery

   Synonyms: tapang, lakas ng loob

3. privilege; right

   Synonyms: pribilehiyo, karapatan, deretso

4. power; authority

   Synonyms: poder, awtoridad, kapangyarihan, lakas

5. validity; force; effectiveness

   Synonyms: kabaliduhan, bisa, lakas, kabisaan

Further reading

• “balor”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018