"balë" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Albanian]

Etymology: From Proto-Albanian *bala, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (“to shimmer, gleam, shine”). Compare Latin flāgrāre (“to burn”), Old Church Slavonic бѣлъ (bělŭ, “white”), Lithuanian balnas (“pale”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sq|sqj-pro|*bala}} Proto-Albanian *bala, {{der|sq|ine-pro|*bʰel-||to shimmer, gleam, shine}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (“to shimmer, gleam, shine”), {{cog|la|flāgrāre||to burn}} Latin flāgrāre (“to burn”), {{cog|cu|бѣлъ||white}} Old Church Slavonic бѣлъ (bělŭ, “white”), {{cog|lt|balnas||pale}} Lithuanian balnas (“pale”) Head templates: {{head|sq|noun|cat2=feminine nouns|g=f|head=|sort=}} balë f, {{sq-noun|f|bala|bala|balat}} balë f (plural bala, definite bala, definite plural balat) Inflection templates: {{sq-decl-noun|balë|bala|bala|balat|balë|bala|balën|balat|baleje|balave|balës|balave|balash}} Forms: bala [plural], bala [definite], balat [definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], balë [indefinite, nominative, singular], bala [definite, nominative, singular], bala [indefinite, nominative, plural], balat [definite, nominative, plural], balë [accusative, indefinite, singular], balën [accusative, definite, singular], bala [accusative, indefinite, plural], balat [accusative, definite, plural], baleje [dative, indefinite, singular], balës [dative, definite, singular], balave [dative, indefinite, plural], balave [dative, definite, plural], baleje [ablative, indefinite, singular], balës [ablative, definite, singular], balash [ablative, indefinite, plural], balave [ablative, definite, plural]
  1. white spot (on forehead) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-balë-sq-noun-DOb34-lQ
  2. badger Tags: feminine Related terms (surname, patronym:): Bala [masculine], Balaj [masculine]
    Sense id: en-balë-sq-noun-~xtKJ1Yt Categories (other): Albanian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Mustelids Disambiguation of Albanian entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 68 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 83 Disambiguation of Mustelids: 6 94 Disambiguation of 'surname, patronym:': 33 67
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: balos Related terms: bal, balok, balash, balosh, baloj Related terms (given name:): Balë [masculine]
Disambiguation of 'given name:': 49 51
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    }
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "form": "bala",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "bala",
      "tags": [
        "definite"
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      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "indefinite",
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bala",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
    {
      "form": "balave",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balave",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "baleje",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balës",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balash",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balave",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
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        "head": "",
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      },
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    },
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        "13": "balash",
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        "3": "bala",
        "4": "balat",
        "5": "balë",
        "6": "bala",
        "7": "balën",
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        "9": "baleje"
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  "lang_code": "sq",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "balok"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "balash"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "balosh"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "baloj"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "49 51",
      "sense": "given name:",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Balë"
    }
  ],
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        "white spot (on forehead)"
      ],
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        [
          "white",
          "white"
        ],
        [
          "spot",
          "spot"
        ]
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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        {
          "_dis": "36 64",
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          "name": "Albanian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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          "_dis": "32 68",
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          "parents": [],
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          "_dis": "17 83",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "6 94",
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          "langcode": "sq",
          "name": "Mustelids",
          "orig": "sq:Mustelids",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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      ],
      "id": "en-balë-sq-noun-~xtKJ1Yt",
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          "_dis1": "33 67",
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          "tags": [
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          "_dis1": "33 67",
          "sense": "surname, patronym:",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Balaj"
        }
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    }
  ],
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}
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    "Albanian feminine nouns",
    "Albanian lemmas",
    "Albanian nouns",
    "Albanian terms derived from Proto-Albanian",
    "Albanian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Albanian terms inherited from Proto-Albanian",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "sq:Mustelids"
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "bala",
      "tags": [
        "definite"
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      "form": "balat",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "balat",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
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    },
    {
      "form": "balë",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balën",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bala",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balat",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balës",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balave",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balave",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "balës",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balash",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balave",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "2": "noun",
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
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  "lang_code": "sq",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "word": "bal"
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    {
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    },
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      "word": "Balë"
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        "masculine"
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        "white spot (on forehead)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "white",
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        ],
        [
          "spot",
          "spot"
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      ],
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  ],
  "word": "balë"
}

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