бала

See also: баля

Bashkir

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bāla (child).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bɑˈɫɑ]
  • Hyphenation: ба‧ла
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Noun

бала (bala)

  1. child
    Яңы йылда һәр бала мөғжизә көтә.
    Yaŋı yılda här bala möğjizä kötä.
    At New Near, each child is waiting for a miracle.
    Балалар ата-әсәләренән өлгө ала.
    Balalar ata-äsälärenän ölgö ala.
    Children take example from their parents.
    Баланы нисек бар, шулай яратығыҙ.
    Balanı nisek bar, şulay yaratığıð.
    Love the child the way (he/she) is.
    Бала зиһененә йәнһүрәттең тәьҫире ныҡ көслө.
    Bala zihenenä yänhürätteŋ tä’θire nıq köslö.
    The impact of animated cartoons is very strong on a child's mind.
    Уҡытыусы баланың һәр фекерен ихтирам итеп, уны тыңларға, йүнәлеш бирергә һәм үҫтерергә тейеш.
    Uqıtıwsı balanıŋ här fekeren ixtiram itep, unı tıŋlarğa, yünäleş birergä häm üθterergä teyeş.
    The teacher must respect the child's every thought, listen to it, give (it) a direction and develop (it).
  2. A son or daughter; an offspring
    Иң ҡурҡынысы — үҫмер балаңдың кеҫәһендә шприц табыу.
    İŋ qurqınısı — üθmer balaŋdıŋ keθähendä şprits tabıw.
    The most frightening (thing) is to find a syringe in your teenager son's (daughter's) pocket.
  3. baby, infant
    Имсәк бала.
    İmsäk bala.
    Breastfed baby.
  4. (figuratively) A member of a tribe, a people or a race of beings
  5. young animal, cub
  6. young bird, chick

Declension

Derived terms

Erzya

Noun

бала (bala)

  1. bachelor (unmarried man)

Kazakh

Cyrillic бала (bala)
Arabic بالا
Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bāla (child).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bɑˈɫɑ]

Noun

бала (bala) (nominative plural балалар)

  1. child
  2. baby
  3. boy
  4. son, daughter

Declension

Kyrgyz

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bāla.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bɑˈɫɑ]

Noun

бала (bala)

  1. child

Declension

Macedonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbaɫa]

Noun

бала (bala) f

  1. bale (plant packed into a bundle, e.g. hay, tobacco etc.)

Declension

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbaɫə]

Noun

ба́ла (bála) m inan

  1. genitive singular of бал (bal)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From Italian ballo, from Old High German balo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bâla/
  • Hyphenation: ба‧ла

Noun

ба̏ла f (Latin spelling bȁla)

  1. bale, bundle, pack (bundle of goods)
  2. (regional) ball, sphere
Declension

Etymology 2

Unknown. Possibly a Dalmatian substratum word; compare Romanian bale (slobber, saliva).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bâla/
  • Hyphenation: ба‧ла

Noun

ба̏ла f (Latin spelling bȁla)

  1. (usually in the plural) mucus, snivel
  2. (usually in the plural, informal) snot
  3. (usually in the plural) slobber
Declension

References

  • бала” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • бала” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bāla. Cognate with Kazakh бала (bala), Kyrgyz бала (bala), Crimean Tatar bala, Kumyk бала (bala), Shor пала, Western Yugur mïla, etc.

Noun

бала (bala)

  1. child

Uyghur

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bāla. Cognate with Kazakh бала (bala), Kyrgyz бала (bala), Crimean Tatar bala, Kumyk бала (bala), Shor пала, Western Yugur mïla, etc.

Noun

бала (bala) (Arabic form بالا, Latin form bala)

  1. child

Yakut

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

бала (bala)

  1. many
    көтөрү бала өлөрбүтkötörü bala ölörbüthe killed many birds

Adverb

бала (bala)

  1. very
    бала ыалдьыбытbala ıaljıbıthe became seriously ill
    See synonyms at наһаа (nahaa).
  2. (perhaps by extension) blindly, at random
    бала түсbala tüsto fall blindly
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