See also: бял

BashkirEdit

 
Бал [1].
 
Бал [2].

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Turkic *bal (honey).

Cognate with Shor пал (honey), Turkish bal (honey), Chuvash пыл (pyl, honey).

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): [bɑɫ]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: бал (one syllable)

NounEdit

бал (bal)

  1. honey
    Сәскә балы.
    Säskä balı.
    Flower honey.
    Йүкә балы тәмле, хуш еҫле, ҙур дауалау көсөнә эйә.
    Yükä balı tämle, xuş yeθle, ður dawalaw kösönä eyä.
    Linden honey is palatable, has a pleasant smell (and) great medicinal properties.
    Башҡорт балына һорау йылдан-йыл арта бара.
    Başqort balına horaw yıldan-yıl arta bara.
    The demand for Bashkir honey has been growing year after year.
  2. mead; alcoholic drink fermented from honey and water

DeclensionEdit

Derived termsEdit

BulgarianEdit

PronunciationEdit

Etymology 1Edit

Borrowed from French bal or German Ball; ultimately from Ancient Greek βαλλίζω (ballízō, to dance).

NounEdit

бал (balm (relational adjective ба́лен)

  1. (dance) ball
    абсолве́нтски балabsolvéntski balgraduation ball
DeclensionEdit

Etymology 2Edit

Borrowed from Russian балл (ball), from French balle (voting ball).

NounEdit

бал (balm

  1. (singularonly) score/mark(s)/grade(s) (on an exam)
  2. (nautical, seismology) point (on an intensity scale, e.g. the Beaufort scale or Richter scale)
DeclensionEdit

KalmykEdit

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

бал (bal) (Clear script spelling ᡋᠠᠯ (bal))

  1. honey

KazakhEdit

Cyrillic бал (bal)
Arabic بال
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Etymology 1Edit

From Proto-Turkic *bal (honey).

NounEdit

бал (bal)

  1. honey
    бал қайнату
    bal qainatu
    to boil honey

Etymology 2Edit

Borrowed from Persian فال(fâl), from Arabic فَأْل(faʔl, omen).

NounEdit

бал (bal)

  1. divination, fortune-telling
    бал ашу
    bal aşu
    fortune-telling

Etymology 3Edit

Borrowed from Russian бал (bal), from French bal, from Late Latin ballō.

NounEdit

бал (bal)

  1. ball, dance
DeclensionEdit

KyrgyzEdit

 
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Бал [1].
 
Бал [2].

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Turkic *bạl. Cognate with Azerbaijani bal, Bashkir бал (bal), Kazakh бал (bal), Tatar бал (bal), Turkish bal, Turkmen bal, Uzbek bol, etc.

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /bal/
  • Hyphenation: бал

NounEdit

бал (bal)

  1. honey

DeclensionEdit

MongolianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Mongolic *bal, from Proto-Turkic *bal. Compare Dongxiang ban, Turkish bal.

PronunciationEdit

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NounEdit

бал (bal) (Mongolian spelling ᠪᠠᠯ (bal))

  1. honey

OssetianEdit

Alternative formsEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Georgian ბალი (bali).

NounEdit

бал (bal)

  1. (Iron) cherry

ReferencesEdit

  • Бигулаев, Б. Б.; Гагкаев, К. Е.; Кулаев, Н. X.; Туаева, О. Н. (1970), “бал”, in Касаев А. М., editor, Осетинско-русский словарь [Ossetian–Russian Dictionary], 3rd edition, Ordzhonikidze: Publishing House “Ir”
  • Абаев, В. И. (1958–1995), “bal”, in Историко-этимологический словарь осетинского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Ossetian Language] (in Russian), Moscow, Leningrad: Academy Press

RussianEdit

EtymologyEdit

First attested in 1705. Borrowed from French bal.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

бал (balm inan (genitive ба́ла, nominative plural балы́, genitive plural бало́в, relational adjective ба́льный)

  1. ball, dance

DeclensionEdit

DescendantsEdit

  • Armenian: բալ (bal)
  • Azerbaijani: bal
  • Georgian: ბალი (bali)
  • Kazakh: бал (bal)
  • Yakut: баал (baal)

Southern AltaiEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Turkic *bal (honey). Cognate with Kazakh бал (bal), Kyrgyz бал (bal), Crimean Tatar bal, Kumyk бал (bal), Azerbaijani bal, Turkish bal, Shor пал, etc.

NounEdit

бал (bal)

  1. honey
    Synonym: мӧт (möt)

ReferencesEdit

Čumakajev A. E., editor (2018), “бал”, in Altajsko-russkij slovarʹ [Altaic–Russian Dictionary], Gorno-Altaysk: NII altaistiki im. S.S. Surazakova, →ISBN

TatarEdit

NounEdit

бал (bal)

  1. honey

UdiEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Aghwan 𐔱𐔰𐔰𐔾 (baal, doer).

NounEdit

бал (bal)

  1. doer, maker

Further readingEdit

  • Gukasjan, Vorošil (1974), “бал”, in Удинско-азербайджанско-русский словарь [Udi–Azerbaijani–Russian Dictionary], Baku: Academy Press, page 69