"balluca" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: [balˈluː.ka] [Classical-Latin], [balˈluː.ka] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Paleo-Hispanic. Doublet of ballūx. Etymology templates: {{bor+|la|qsb-ibe}} Borrowed from Paleo-Hispanic, {{dbt|la|ballūx}} Doublet of ballūx Head templates: {{la-noun|ballūca<1>}} ballūca f (genitive ballūcae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|ballūca<1>}} Forms: ballūca [canonical, feminine], ballūcae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], ballūca [nominative, singular], ballūcae [nominative, plural], ballūcae [genitive, singular], ballūcārum [genitive, plural], ballūcae [dative, singular], ballūcīs [dative, plural], ballūcam [accusative, singular], ballūcās [accusative, plural], ballūcā [ablative, singular], ballūcīs [ablative, plural], ballūca [singular, vocative], ballūcae [plural, vocative], balūca [alternative]
  1. gold sand, gold dust Tags: declension-1
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      "word": "baluga"
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    },
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    },
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      "form": "ballūcārum",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ballūcae",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ballūcīs",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ballūca",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ballūcae",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balūca",
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      ]
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        },
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "name": "Gold",
          "orig": "la:Gold",
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "text": "438 CE, Codex Theodosianus 10.19.3",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "gold sand, gold dust"
      ],
      "id": "en-balluca-la-noun-rdFxc-OB",
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          "gold",
          "gold"
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        [
          "sand",
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        [
          "gold dust",
          "gold dust"
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        "declension-1"
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  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "[balˈluː.ka]",
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    {
      "ipa": "[balˈluː.ka]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
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      "word": "baluga"
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ballūcam",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ballūcās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ballūcā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ballūcīs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ballūca",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ballūcae",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balūca",
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      ]
    }
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        "1": "ballūca<1>"
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  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Latin 3-syllable words",
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        "Latin first declension nouns",
        "Latin lemmas",
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        "Latin terms derived from a Paleo-Hispanic substrate",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        {
          "text": "438 CE, Codex Theodosianus 10.19.3",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "gold sand, gold dust"
      ],
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          "gold",
          "gold"
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        [
          "sand",
          "sand"
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        [
          "gold dust",
          "gold dust"
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1"
      ]
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      "ipa": "[balˈluː.ka]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "[balˈluː.ka]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "balluca"
}

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