"balala" meaning in Chichewa

See balala in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɓáˈɽá.ɽá/ Forms: bálálá [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|ny|ideophone|head=bálálá}} bálálá, {{ny-ideophone|bálálá}} bálálá
  1. scattered Derived forms: balaliká
    Sense id: en-balala-ny-noun-R3XiYVFA Categories (other): Chichewa entries with incorrect language header, Chichewa ideophones

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