"balast" meaning in Turkish

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Noun

IPA: /bɐ.last/ Forms: balastı [accusative, definite], balastlar [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree French ballastbor. Ottoman Turkish بالاست (balast) Turkish balast Inherited from Ottoman Turkish بالاست (balast), borrowed from French ballast. Etymology templates: {{ety|tr|:inh|ota:بالاست|text=2|tree=1}} Etymology tree French ballastbor. Ottoman Turkish بالاست (balast) Turkish balast [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "ballast", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "fr" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Ottoman Turkish", "term" : "بالاست", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ota" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Turkish", "term" : "balast", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tr" }" data-lang="tr" data-title="balast"> Inherited from Ottoman Turkish بالاست (balast), borrowed from French ballast., {{ety|tr|:inh|ota:بالاست|text=2|tree=1}} Etymology tree French ballastbor. Ottoman Turkish بالاست (balast) Turkish balast Inherited from Ottoman Turkish بالاست (balast), borrowed from French ballast. Head templates: {{head|tr|noun|definite accusative|balastı|||plural|balastlar|f1request=1|f3request=1|head=|sort=}} balast (definite accusative balastı, plural balastlar), {{tr-noun|ı|lar}} balast (definite accusative balastı, plural balastlar)
  1. coarse gravel or similar material laid to form a bed for roads or railroads
    Sense id: en-balast-tr-noun-ynDdj0w4 Categories (other): Turkish entries with etymology texts, Turkish entries with etymology trees, Turkish entries with etymon, Turkish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Turkish entries with etymology texts: 74 26 Disambiguation of Turkish entries with etymology trees: 74 26 Disambiguation of Turkish entries with etymon: 74 26 Disambiguation of Turkish entries with incorrect language header: 76 24
  2. (nautical) heavy material that is placed in the hold of a ship to provide stability
    Sense id: en-balast-tr-noun-syEr3EBq Categories (other): Nautical Topics: nautical, transport
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