"balja" meaning in Swedish

See balja in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Old Swedish balia, from Middle Low German ballie, from French baille. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|balia}} Old Swedish balia, {{der|sv|gml|ballie}} Middle Low German ballie, {{der|sv|fr|baille}} French baille Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||||g=c|g2=|g3=|g4=|head=|sort=}} balja c, {{sv-noun|c}} balja c Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-c-or}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], balja [indefinite, nominative, singular], baljas [genitive, indefinite, singular], baljan [definite, nominative, singular], baljans [definite, genitive, singular], baljor [indefinite, nominative, plural], baljors [genitive, indefinite, plural], baljorna [definite, nominative, plural], baljornas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. tub, basin, bowl Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-balja-sv-noun-lerLEvXh
  2. pod Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-balja-sv-noun-QlyJ7Vu3
  3. scabbard, sheath (for e.g. sabres) Tags: common-gender Synonyms (scabbard): skida (english: general term), slida (english: for knives)
    Sense id: en-balja-sv-noun-fsCR6Ios Disambiguation of 'scabbard': 6 0 89 5
  4. (soccer, colloquial) goal Tags: colloquial, common-gender
    Sense id: en-balja-sv-noun-AwRSPv~1 Categories (other): Football (soccer), Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 11 2 16 71 Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "balia",
      "balia#Old_Swedish"
    ],
    [
      "ballie",
      "ballie#Middle_Low_German"
    ],
    [
      "baille",
      "baille#French"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gmq-osw",
        "3": "balia"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Swedish balia",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gml",
        "3": "ballie"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German ballie",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "baille"
      },
      "expansion": "French baille",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Swedish balia, from Middle Low German ballie, from French baille.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-infl-noun-c-or",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balja",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "baljas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "baljan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "baljans",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "baljor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "baljors",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "baljorna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "baljornas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "g4": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "balja c",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "c"
      },
      "expansion": "balja c",
      "name": "sv-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sv-infl-noun-c-or"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tub, basin, bowl"
      ],
      "id": "en-balja-sv-noun-lerLEvXh",
      "links": [
        [
          "tub",
          "tub"
        ],
        [
          "basin",
          "basin"
        ],
        [
          "bowl",
          "bowl"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pod"
      ],
      "id": "en-balja-sv-noun-QlyJ7Vu3",
      "links": [
        [
          "pod",
          "pod"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "scabbard, sheath (for e.g. sabres)"
      ],
      "id": "en-balja-sv-noun-fsCR6Ios",
      "links": [
        [
          "scabbard",
          "scabbard"
        ],
        [
          "sheath",
          "sheath"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "6 0 89 5",
          "english": "general term",
          "sense": "scabbard",
          "translation": "general term",
          "word": "skida"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 0 89 5",
          "english": "for knives",
          "sense": "scabbard",
          "translation": "for knives",
          "word": "slida"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "sv",
          "name": "Football (soccer)",
          "orig": "sv:Football (soccer)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 2 16 71",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "goal"
      ],
      "id": "en-balja-sv-noun-AwRSPv~1",
      "links": [
        [
          "soccer",
          "soccer"
        ],
        [
          "goal",
          "goal"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(soccer, colloquial) goal"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "soccer",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "balja"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Swedish common-gender nouns",
    "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swedish lemmas",
    "Swedish nouns",
    "Swedish terms derived from French",
    "Swedish terms derived from Middle Low German",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish"
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "balia",
      "balia#Old_Swedish"
    ],
    [
      "ballie",
      "ballie#Middle_Low_German"
    ],
    [
      "baille",
      "baille#French"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "gmq-osw",
        "3": "balia"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gml",
        "3": "ballie"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German ballie",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "baille"
      },
      "expansion": "French baille",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Swedish balia, from Middle Low German ballie, from French baille.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-infl-noun-c-or",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balja",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "baljas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "baljan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "baljans",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "baljor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "baljors",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "baljorna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "baljornas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "g4": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "balja c",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "c"
      },
      "expansion": "balja c",
      "name": "sv-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sv-infl-noun-c-or"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tub, basin, bowl"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tub",
          "tub"
        ],
        [
          "basin",
          "basin"
        ],
        [
          "bowl",
          "bowl"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pod"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pod",
          "pod"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "scabbard, sheath (for e.g. sabres)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "scabbard",
          "scabbard"
        ],
        [
          "sheath",
          "sheath"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish colloquialisms",
        "sv:Football (soccer)"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "goal"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "soccer",
          "soccer"
        ],
        [
          "goal",
          "goal"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(soccer, colloquial) goal"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "soccer",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "general term",
      "sense": "scabbard",
      "translation": "general term",
      "word": "skida"
    },
    {
      "english": "for knives",
      "sense": "scabbard",
      "translation": "for knives",
      "word": "slida"
    }
  ],
  "word": "balja"
}

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