balu

See also: bālu, and balu-

Gamilaraay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /balu/

Adverb

balu

1. dead

References

• Gamilaraay Yuwaalaraay Yuwaalayaay Dictionary 2003

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Malay

Noun

balu

1. (dialectal, Sambas) widow or widower

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Middle English

Noun

balu

1. (Early Middle English) Alternative form of bale (“evil”)

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Northern Sami

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈpaluː/

Noun

balu

1. accusative/genitive singular of ballu

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Old Saxon

Alternative forms

• balo

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *balwą (“evil”). Cognate with Old Frisian balu, Old English bealu, Old High German balo, Old Norse bǫl, Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐌻𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 (balweins, “torture”), Icelandic böl (“evil, misfortune, disaster”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɑlo/

Noun

balu n

1. evil, malice
2. destruction

Declension

Declension of balu (neuter wa-stem)

	singular	plural
nominative	balu	balu
accusative	balu	balu
genitive	balwes	balwō
dative	balwe	balwum
instrumental	—	—