"balas" meaning in Hausa

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Noun

IPA: /bá.làs/, [bə́.làs] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: balàs [canonical, masculine]
Etymology: Borrowed from English balance. Etymology templates: {{bor|ha|en|balance}} English balance Head templates: {{ha-noun|m|balàs}} balàs m
  1. (financial) balance
    Sense id: en-balas-ha-noun-V1HgSOtv Topics: business, finance, financial
  2. payment due for work done
    Sense id: en-balas-ha-noun-gELFFvwA Categories (other): Hausa entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hausa entries with incorrect language header: 31 69

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