"baula" meaning in Old Norse

See baula in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Etymology: Of imitative origin. Compare Old Norse bǫl (“bale, misfortune”). Also English bellow. Etymology templates: {{onomatopoeic|non|title=imitative}} imitative, {{ncog|non|bǫl||bale, misfortune}} Old Norse bǫl (“bale, misfortune”), {{ncog|en|bellow}} English bellow Head templates: {{head|non|verb||{{{1}}}||{{{spast2}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{ppast2}}}||{{{ppast3}}}||{{{3}}}||{{{pp2}}}|head=|tr=}} baula, {{non-verb}} baula
  1. to bellow
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      "lang": "Danish",
      "lang_code": "da",
      "word": "bøle"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "lang_code": "is",
      "word": "baula"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "lang_code": "nn",
      "word": "baula"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "word": "böla"
    },
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "bawl"
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "bǫl",
        "3": "",
        "4": "bale, misfortune"
      },
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      "name": "ncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "bellow"
      },
      "expansion": "English bellow",
      "name": "ncog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Of imitative origin. Compare Old Norse bǫl (“bale, misfortune”). Also English bellow.",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "10": "{{{ppast2}}}",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{ppast3}}}",
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        "14": "{{{3}}}",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{pp2}}}",
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        "4": "{{{1}}}",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{spast2}}}",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{2}}}",
        "9": "",
        "head": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "baula",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "baula",
      "name": "non-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Norse onomatopoeias",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "langcode": "non",
          "name": "Animal sounds",
          "orig": "non:Animal sounds",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to bellow"
      ],
      "id": "en-baula-non-verb--cyfguZD",
      "links": [
        [
          "bellow",
          "bellow"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "baula"
}
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Danish",
      "lang_code": "da",
      "word": "bøle"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "lang_code": "is",
      "word": "baula"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "lang_code": "nn",
      "word": "baula"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "word": "böla"
    },
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "bawl"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "title": "imitative"
      },
      "expansion": "imitative",
      "name": "onomatopoeic"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "bǫl",
        "3": "",
        "4": "bale, misfortune"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse bǫl (“bale, misfortune”)",
      "name": "ncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "bellow"
      },
      "expansion": "English bellow",
      "name": "ncog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Of imitative origin. Compare Old Norse bǫl (“bale, misfortune”). Also English bellow.",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "10": "{{{ppast2}}}",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{ppast3}}}",
        "13": "",
        "14": "{{{3}}}",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{pp2}}}",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "",
        "4": "{{{1}}}",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{spast2}}}",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{2}}}",
        "9": "",
        "head": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "baula",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "baula",
      "name": "non-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old Norse lemmas",
        "Old Norse onomatopoeias",
        "Old Norse verbs",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "non:Animal sounds"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to bellow"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bellow",
          "bellow"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "baula"
}

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