Balle in Pennsylvania German

Forms: Balle [plural] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Compare English ball, German Ball, Dutch bal. Etymology templates: {{cog|en|ball}} English ball, {{cog|de|Ball}} German Ball, {{cog|nl|bal}} Dutch bal Head templates: {{head|pdc|noun|plural|Balle|g=m}} Balle m (plural Balle)

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    }
  ],
  "word": "Balle"
}

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"Balle" meaning in Pennsylvania German

Noun