بالو

Persian

Etymology

Akin to Proto-Georgian-Zan *bal- (“wild cherry”). The nature of the relationship and the ultimate origin are unknown.

Noun

بالو • (bâlu)

1. cherry

   Synonym: گیلاس (gilâs)

Derived terms

• آلوبالو (âlubâlu)

Descendants

• → Middle Armenian: բալ (bal)
  • Armenian: բալ (bal)

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “بالو”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul

Ushojo

Noun

بالو (bālū)

1. hair
2. hair (singular)