"balke" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Dutch]

Audio: Nl-balke.ogg
Head templates: {{head|nl|verb form}} balke
  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of balken Tags: form-of, present, singular, subjunctive Form of: balken
    Sense id: en-balke-nl-verb-PxiHtG9m Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Middle Dutch]

Etymology: From Old Dutch *balco. Etymology templates: {{dercat|dum|gmw-pro|gem-pro|inh=2}}, {{inh|dum|odt|*balco}} Old Dutch *balco Head templates: {{head|dum|noun||{{{stem}}}-||{{{stem2}}}-|cat2=|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|head2=|sort=}} balke f, {{dum-noun|f}} balke f
  1. (wooden) beam Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-balke-dum-noun-rkuGfPLu Categories (other): Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Middle English]

Forms: balkes [plural]
Rhymes: -alk Etymology: From Old English balca. Cognate with Old High German balko, German Balken (“beam”), Italian balcone (“balcony”). Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|balca}} Old English balca, {{cog|goh|balko}} Old High German balko, {{cog|de|Balken|t=beam}} German Balken (“beam”), {{cog|it|balcone|t=balcony}} Italian balcone (“balcony”) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} balke, {{enm-noun}} balke (plural balkes)
  1. balk, ridge, beam Categories (lifeform): Mammals Synonyms: bauke
    Sense id: en-balke-enm-noun-qNTifqvB Disambiguation of Mammals: 68 32 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 92 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Middle English]

Forms: balkes [plural]
Rhymes: -alk Etymology: Probably cognate with Old Swedish nattbakka, Old English nihtwacu (“night watch”). Etymology templates: {{cog|gmq-osw|nattbakka}} Old Swedish nattbakka, {{cog|ang|nihtwacu|t=night watch}} Old English nihtwacu (“night watch”) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} balke, {{enm-noun}} balke (plural balkes)
  1. Alternative form of bakke (“bat”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: bakke (extra: bat)
    Sense id: en-balke-enm-noun-26Hnj0hy
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Yola]

IPA: /baɫk/ Forms: baulkès [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English balke, from Old English balca, either from or influenced by Old Norse bálkr (“partition, ridge of land”), from Proto-Germanic *balkô. Etymology templates: {{inh|yol|enm|balke}} Middle English balke, {{inh|yol|ang|balca}} Old English balca, {{der|yol|non|bálkr||partition, ridge of land}} Old Norse bálkr (“partition, ridge of land”), {{inh|yol|gem-pro|*balkô}} Proto-Germanic *balkô Head templates: {{head|yol|noun|plural|baulkès}} balke (plural baulkès)
  1. balk, unsawed timber
    Sense id: en-balke-yol-noun-ski0vsuO Categories (other): Yola entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Yola entries with incorrect language header: 50 2 49
  2. (figurative) impediment Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-balke-yol-noun-uXPJagFM
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [Yola]

IPA: /baɫk/
Etymology: From Middle English balken. Etymology templates: {{inh|yol|enm|balken}} Middle English balken Head templates: {{head|yol|verb}} balke
  1. to impede, hinder
    Sense id: en-balke-yol-verb-i8WaOvDR Categories (other): Yola entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Yola entries with incorrect language header: 50 2 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for balke meaning in All languages combined (8.7kB)

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      "expansion": "balke f",
      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {
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    }
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      "categories": [
        "Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
        "Middle Dutch feminine nouns",
        "Middle Dutch lemmas",
        "Middle Dutch nouns",
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        "Middle Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Middle Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Middle Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch",
        "Middle Dutch terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Middle Dutch terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic"
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          "wooden"
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        [
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          "beam"
        ]
      ],
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        "(wooden) beam"
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        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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    "Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English nouns",
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    "Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
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    "Rhymes:Middle English/alk/1 syllable",
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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        {
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      ],
      "text": "Scots: bauk"
    },
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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    }
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        "2": "ang",
        "3": "balca"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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    },
    {
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "balcone",
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    }
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
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    }
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    },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "balk, ridge, beam"
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          "balk"
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          "ridge"
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          "beam"
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    {
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    }
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}

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    "Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English nouns",
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    "Rhymes:Middle English/alk/1 syllable",
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "nihtwacu",
        "t": "night watch"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably cognate with Old Swedish nattbakka, Old English nihtwacu (“night watch”).",
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    {
      "form": "balkes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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      "name": "head"
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      "expansion": "balke (plural balkes)",
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    }
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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "bakke",
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          "bat"
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    {
      "rhymes": "-alk"
    }
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}

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    "Yola entries with incorrect language header",
    "Yola lemmas",
    "Yola nouns",
    "Yola terms derived from Middle English",
    "Yola terms derived from Old English",
    "Yola terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Yola terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Yola terms inherited from Middle English",
    "Yola terms inherited from Old English",
    "Yola terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Yola terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Yola verbs"
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        "3": "balken"
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      "expansion": "Middle English balken",
      "name": "inh"
    }
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      "args": {
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        "2": "verb"
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "yol",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "to impede, hinder"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "impede",
          "impede"
        ],
        [
          "hinder",
          "hinder"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/baɫk/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "balke"
}

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    "Yola entries with incorrect language header",
    "Yola lemmas",
    "Yola nouns",
    "Yola terms derived from Middle English",
    "Yola terms derived from Old English",
    "Yola terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Yola terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Yola terms inherited from Middle English",
    "Yola terms inherited from Old English",
    "Yola terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Yola terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yol",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "balke"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English balke",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yol",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "balca"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English balca",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yol",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "bálkr",
        "4": "",
        "5": "partition, ridge of land"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse bálkr (“partition, ridge of land”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yol",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*balkô"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *balkô",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English balke, from Old English balca, either from or influenced by Old Norse bálkr (“partition, ridge of land”), from Proto-Germanic *balkô.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "baulkès",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "4": "baulkès"
      },
      "expansion": "balke (plural baulkès)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yola",
  "lang_code": "yol",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "balk, unsawed timber"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "balk",
          "balk"
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        [
          "timber",
          "timber"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        "Yola terms with quotations"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "Your fame for such came before you even into this retired spot, to which neither the waters of the sea below nor the mountains above caused any impediment.",
          "ref": "1867, CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 116, lines 4-6",
          "text": "Yer name var zetch avancet avare ye, e'en a dicke var hye, arent whilke ye brine o'zea an ye craggès o'noghanes cazed nae balke.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "impediment"
      ],
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        [
          "impediment",
          "impediment"
        ]
      ],
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        "(figurative) impediment"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/baɫk/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "balke"
}

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