"bàlan" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Catalan]

IPA: [ˈba.lən] [Balearic, Central], [ˈba.lan] [Valencia] Forms: bàlans [plural]
Etymology: From Latin balanus (“acorn”), from Ancient Greek βάλανος (bálanos, “acorn”). Cognate with French balane, Italian balano, Portuguese bálano, Spanish bálano. Etymology templates: {{der|ca|la|balanus||acorn}} Latin balanus (“acorn”), {{der|ca|grc|βάλανος||acorn}} Ancient Greek βάλανος (bálanos, “acorn”), {{cog|fr|balane}} French balane, {{cog|it|balano}} Italian balano, {{cog|pt|bálano}} Portuguese bálano, {{cog|es|bálano}} Spanish bálano Head templates: {{ca-noun|m}} bàlan m (plural bàlans)
  1. (zoology) any crustacean of the Balanus taxonomic genus Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-bàlan-ca-noun-OtfnbRV4 Categories (other): Zoology, Catalan entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Catalan entries with incorrect language header: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
  2. (anatomy, dated) glans Tags: dated, masculine Synonyms: gland
    Sense id: en-bàlan-ca-noun-eE4IhA8j Categories (other): Anatomy Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: balànic (english: balanic), balanitis (english: balanitis), balano- (english: balano-)
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "word": "balanitis"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "word": "balano-"
    }
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      "name": "der"
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      },
      "expansion": "French balane",
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "balano"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian balano",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "bálano"
      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese bálano",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      },
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      ],
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.lən]",
      "tags": [
        "Balearic",
        "Central"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.lan]",
      "tags": [
        "Valencia"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bàlan"
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    "Catalan lemmas",
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    "Catalan nouns",
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    "Catalan terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Catalan terms derived from Latin",
    "Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    },
    {
      "english": "balanitis",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
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      },
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        "medicine",
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.lən]",
      "tags": [
        "Balearic",
        "Central"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.lan]",
      "tags": [
        "Valencia"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bàlan"
}

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