"baḍḍa" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Sicilian]

IPA: /ˈba.ɖɖa/, [ˈba.ɖːa] Forms: paḍḍa [alternative], palla [alternative]
Rhymes: -aɖɖa Etymology: Possibly from Medieval Latin balla, ultimately from Frankish *ballu, from Proto-Germanic *balluz. Etymology templates: {{root|scn|ine-pro|*bʰel-|id=blow}}, {{uder|scn|la-med|balla}} Medieval Latin balla, {{der|scn|frk|*ballu}} Frankish *ballu, {{der|scn|gem-pro|*balluz}} Proto-Germanic *balluz Head templates: {{scn-noun|baḍḍ|f|a|i}} {{head|scn|noun|head=baḍḍa|g=f|g2= |plural}
  1. (sports) ball (object used for playing games)
    Sense id: en-baḍḍa-scn-noun-79Sohdul Categories (other): Sports, Sicilian undefined derivations Disambiguation of Sicilian undefined derivations: 47 17 5 5 5 21 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. ball (solid or hollow sphere)
    Sense id: en-baḍḍa-scn-noun-U3RRTwcF
  3. (usually in the plural, vulgar) i baḍḍi: testicles Tags: plural-normally, vulgar Synonyms: cabbasisi [vulgar], còculi, cugghiuna, cugghiànnuli, tistìcula
    Sense id: en-baḍḍa-scn-noun-SR5JhVzx
  4. (informal, figurative) something dull or boring Tags: figuratively, informal
    Sense id: en-baḍḍa-scn-noun-qe8sb-Q6
  5. (colloquial) lie Tags: colloquial Synonyms: minchiata
    Sense id: en-baḍḍa-scn-noun-yLGho-a8
  6. (heraldry) circle-shaped charge
    Sense id: en-baḍḍa-scn-noun-o9hath5K Categories (other): Heraldry Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: allicca-baḍḍi, alliccari i baḍḍi, alliscia-baḍḍi, ammucca-baḍḍi, arriminari i baḍḍi, baḍḍazza, baḍḍijari, baḍḍijatu, baḍḍitta, baḍḍotta, baḍḍuni, baḍḍusu, baḍḍuttaggiu, baḍḍuzza, baḍḍòttula, grattari i baḍḍi, rumpi-baḍḍi, rùmpiri i baḍḍi, sbaḍḍari, sbaḍḍatu, sbaḍḍu, sbaḍḍulijari, scassa-baḍḍi, scassari i baḍḍi, smucinijari i baḍḍi, suca-baḍḍi Related terms: buḍḍu, cauci, cauciu, culu, dinocchiu, gùvitu, jocu dû palluni, minchia, minna, mpuḍḍa, ncinagghia, pacchiu, pallinu, pallunata, palluni, sticchiu, vàḍḍira
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "allicca-baḍḍi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "alliccari i baḍḍi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "alliscia-baḍḍi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ammucca-baḍḍi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "arriminari i baḍḍi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "baḍḍazza"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "baḍḍijari"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "baḍḍijatu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "baḍḍitta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "baḍḍotta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "baḍḍuni"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "baḍḍusu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "baḍḍuttaggiu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "baḍḍuzza"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "baḍḍòttula"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "grattari i baḍḍi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "rumpi-baḍḍi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "rùmpiri i baḍḍi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sbaḍḍari"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sbaḍḍatu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sbaḍḍu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sbaḍḍulijari"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "scassa-baḍḍi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "scassari i baḍḍi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "smucinijari i baḍḍi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "suca-baḍḍi"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "badda"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*bʰel-",
        "id": "blow"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
        "2": "la-med",
        "3": "balla"
      },
      "expansion": "Medieval Latin balla",
      "name": "uder"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
        "2": "frk",
        "3": "*ballu"
      },
      "expansion": "Frankish *ballu",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Possibly from Medieval Latin balla, ultimately from Frankish *ballu, from Proto-Germanic *balluz.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "paḍḍa",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "palla",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "baḍḍ",
        "2": "f",
        "3": "a",
        "4": "i"
      },
      "expansion": "{{head|scn|noun|head=baḍḍa|g=f|g2=\n|plural}",
      "name": "scn-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "bà",
        "ḍḍa"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sicilian",
  "lang_code": "scn",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "buḍḍu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cauci"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cauciu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "culu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "dinocchiu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "gùvitu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "jocu dû palluni"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "minchia"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "minna"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mpuḍḍa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ncinagghia"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "pacchiu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "pallinu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "pallunata"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "palluni"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sticchiu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vàḍḍira"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "scn",
          "name": "Sports",
          "orig": "scn:Sports",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "47 17 5 5 5 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sicilian undefined derivations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ball (object used for playing games)"
      ],
      "id": "en-baḍḍa-scn-noun-79Sohdul",
      "links": [
        [
          "sports",
          "sports"
        ],
        [
          "ball",
          "ball"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(sports) ball (object used for playing games)"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ball (solid or hollow sphere)"
      ],
      "id": "en-baḍḍa-scn-noun-U3RRTwcF",
      "links": [
        [
          "ball",
          "ball"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              26,
              31
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              25,
              30
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Did you come to break my balls!",
          "text": "Chi vinisti pi scassari i baḍḍi?!",
          "translation": "Did you come to break my balls!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "i baḍḍi: testicles"
      ],
      "id": "en-baḍḍa-scn-noun-SR5JhVzx",
      "links": [
        [
          "baḍḍi",
          "baḍḍi"
        ],
        [
          "testicle",
          "testicle"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(usually in the plural, vulgar) i baḍḍi: testicles"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "vulgar"
          ],
          "word": "cabbasisi"
        },
        {
          "word": "còculi"
        },
        {
          "word": "cugghiuna"
        },
        {
          "word": "cugghiànnuli"
        },
        {
          "word": "tistìcula"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural-normally",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              8,
              13
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              7,
              11
            ]
          ],
          "english": "What a drag!",
          "text": "Chi du' baḍḍi!",
          "translation": "What a drag!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "something dull or boring"
      ],
      "id": "en-baḍḍa-scn-noun-qe8sb-Q6",
      "links": [
        [
          "dull",
          "dull"
        ],
        [
          "boring",
          "boring"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal, figurative) something dull or boring"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "lie"
      ],
      "id": "en-baḍḍa-scn-noun-yLGho-a8",
      "links": [
        [
          "lie",
          "lie"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) lie"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "minchiata"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "scn",
          "name": "Heraldry",
          "orig": "scn:Heraldry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "circle-shaped charge"
      ],
      "id": "en-baḍḍa-scn-noun-o9hath5K",
      "links": [
        [
          "heraldry",
          "heraldry"
        ],
        [
          "circle",
          "circle"
        ],
        [
          "charge",
          "charge"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(heraldry) circle-shaped charge"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "heraldry",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "monarchy",
        "nobility",
        "politics"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈba.ɖɖa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.ɖːa]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɖɖa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "baḍḍa"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Rhymes:Sicilian/aɖɖa",
    "Sicilian terms derived from Frankish",
    "Sicilian terms derived from Medieval Latin",
    "Sicilian terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Sicilian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Sicilian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰel- (blow)",
    "Sicilian undefined derivations"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "allicca-baḍḍi"
    },
    {
      "word": "alliccari i baḍḍi"
    },
    {
      "word": "alliscia-baḍḍi"
    },
    {
      "word": "ammucca-baḍḍi"
    },
    {
      "word": "arriminari i baḍḍi"
    },
    {
      "word": "baḍḍazza"
    },
    {
      "word": "baḍḍijari"
    },
    {
      "word": "baḍḍijatu"
    },
    {
      "word": "baḍḍitta"
    },
    {
      "word": "baḍḍotta"
    },
    {
      "word": "baḍḍuni"
    },
    {
      "word": "baḍḍusu"
    },
    {
      "word": "baḍḍuttaggiu"
    },
    {
      "word": "baḍḍuzza"
    },
    {
      "word": "baḍḍòttula"
    },
    {
      "word": "grattari i baḍḍi"
    },
    {
      "word": "rumpi-baḍḍi"
    },
    {
      "word": "rùmpiri i baḍḍi"
    },
    {
      "word": "sbaḍḍari"
    },
    {
      "word": "sbaḍḍatu"
    },
    {
      "word": "sbaḍḍu"
    },
    {
      "word": "sbaḍḍulijari"
    },
    {
      "word": "scassa-baḍḍi"
    },
    {
      "word": "scassari i baḍḍi"
    },
    {
      "word": "smucinijari i baḍḍi"
    },
    {
      "word": "suca-baḍḍi"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "badda"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*bʰel-",
        "id": "blow"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
        "2": "la-med",
        "3": "balla"
      },
      "expansion": "Medieval Latin balla",
      "name": "uder"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
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      "name": "der"
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  "etymology_text": "Possibly from Medieval Latin balla, ultimately from Frankish *ballu, from Proto-Germanic *balluz.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "paḍḍa",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "palla",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "baḍḍ",
        "2": "f",
        "3": "a",
        "4": "i"
      },
      "expansion": "{{head|scn|noun|head=baḍḍa|g=f|g2=\n|plural}",
      "name": "scn-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "bà",
        "ḍḍa"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sicilian",
  "lang_code": "scn",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "buḍḍu"
    },
    {
      "word": "cauci"
    },
    {
      "word": "cauciu"
    },
    {
      "word": "culu"
    },
    {
      "word": "dinocchiu"
    },
    {
      "word": "gùvitu"
    },
    {
      "word": "jocu dû palluni"
    },
    {
      "word": "minchia"
    },
    {
      "word": "minna"
    },
    {
      "word": "mpuḍḍa"
    },
    {
      "word": "ncinagghia"
    },
    {
      "word": "pacchiu"
    },
    {
      "word": "pallinu"
    },
    {
      "word": "pallunata"
    },
    {
      "word": "palluni"
    },
    {
      "word": "sticchiu"
    },
    {
      "word": "vàḍḍira"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "scn:Sports"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ball (object used for playing games)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sports",
          "sports"
        ],
        [
          "ball",
          "ball"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(sports) ball (object used for playing games)"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ball (solid or hollow sphere)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ball",
          "ball"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Sicilian terms with usage examples",
        "Sicilian vulgarities"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              26,
              31
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              25,
              30
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Did you come to break my balls!",
          "text": "Chi vinisti pi scassari i baḍḍi?!",
          "translation": "Did you come to break my balls!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "i baḍḍi: testicles"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "baḍḍi",
          "baḍḍi"
        ],
        [
          "testicle",
          "testicle"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(usually in the plural, vulgar) i baḍḍi: testicles"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "vulgar"
          ],
          "word": "cabbasisi"
        },
        {
          "word": "còculi"
        },
        {
          "word": "cugghiuna"
        },
        {
          "word": "cugghiànnuli"
        },
        {
          "word": "tistìcula"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural-normally",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Sicilian informal terms",
        "Sicilian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              8,
              13
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              7,
              11
            ]
          ],
          "english": "What a drag!",
          "text": "Chi du' baḍḍi!",
          "translation": "What a drag!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "something dull or boring"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dull",
          "dull"
        ],
        [
          "boring",
          "boring"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal, figurative) something dull or boring"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Sicilian colloquialisms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lie"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lie",
          "lie"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) lie"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "minchiata"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "scn:Heraldry"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "circle-shaped charge"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "heraldry",
          "heraldry"
        ],
        [
          "circle",
          "circle"
        ],
        [
          "charge",
          "charge"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(heraldry) circle-shaped charge"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "heraldry",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "monarchy",
        "nobility",
        "politics"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈba.ɖɖa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.ɖːa]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɖɖa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "baḍḍa"
}

Download raw JSONL data for baḍḍa meaning in All languages combined (4.5kB)

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  "msg": "{ in word head form - possible Wiktionary error: '{{head|scn|noun|head=baḍḍa|g=f|g2= |plural}'",
  "path": [
    "baḍḍa"
  ],
  "section": "Sicilian",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "baḍḍa",
  "trace": ""
}

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