baula

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Catalan

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Etymology

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From balda.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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baula f (plural baules)

  1. link (in a chain)

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Icelandic

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse baula.

Verb

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baula (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative baulaði, supine baulað)

  1. (of a cow) to moo, to low
  2. to make a loud (deep) noise; to bellow
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Noun

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baula f (genitive singular baulu, nominative plural baulur)

  1. (colloquial) cow
  2. the hyoid of a cod (or similar fish)
Declension
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    Declension of baula
f-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative baula baulan baulur baulurnar
accusative baulu bauluna baulur baulurnar
dative baulu baulunni baulum baulunum
genitive baulu baulunnar baula/baulna baulanna/baulnanna

Etymology 2

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From Danish bøjle, from an older bøgel, ultimately from the root of beygja (to bend, curve). Related to Norwegian Nynorsk bøygjel, Swedish bögel.

Noun

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baula f (genitive singular baulu, nominative plural baulur)

  1. U-bolt
  2. (music) crook (length of tubing used to tune brass instruments)
  3. (music) barrel (part of a clarinet which connects the mouthpiece and upper joint)
Declension
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    Declension of baula
f-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative baula baulan baulur baulurnar
accusative baulu bauluna baulur baulurnar
dative baulu baulunni baulum baulunum
genitive baulu baulunnar baula/baulna baulanna/baulnanna

Old Norse

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Etymology

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Of imitative origin.

Verb

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baula

  1. to bellow

Conjugation

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This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

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  • Danish: bøle
  • Icelandic: baula
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: baula
  • Swedish: böla

References

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Spanish

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Noun

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baula f (plural baulas)

  1. leatherback (species of sea turtle)
    Synonym: tora (Honduras, Nicaragua)

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