bailo

See also: bailó, bại lộ, and Bailo

English

Alternative forms

• baylo, Bailo, Baylo

Etymology

Venetian bailo. Doublet of bailiff.

Noun

bailo (plural baili)

1. (historical) title of the Venetian envoy to particularly the Sublime Porte
   • 1886, The Journal of Hellenic Studies, volume 7, page 328:

     Venice engaged to restore to the triarchs all property which the baili had conferred in fief since 1255.

   • 2010, Gábor Ágoston, Encyclopedia of the Ottoman Empire, page 73:

     In 1670 the bailo was considered responsible for all the Venetian consuls in the Ottoman Empire.

Anagrams

• Biola, abilo, aboil, baloi, labio-

Asturian

Verb

bailo

1. first-person singular present indicative of bailar

Galician

Verb

bailo

1. first-person singular present indicative of bailar

Hiligaynon

Alternative forms

• baylo, báylo

Verb

báilo

1. change, barter, swap

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Venetian bailo, ultimately from Latin baiulus. Doublet of balivo and balì.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbaj.lo/
• Rhymes: -ajlo

Noun

bailo m (plural baili)

1. title and function borne by an envoy of the Most Serene Republic of Venice

See also

• procuratore (“envoy of Pisa”)
• console (“envoy of Genoa”)

Anagrams

• Albio, Olbia, abolì, albio, alobi, labio-, oblia

Portuguese

Verb

bailo

1. first-person singular present indicative of bailar

Spanish

Verb

bailo

1. first-person singular present indicative of bailar

Venetian

Etymology

From Old Occitan baile, from Latin baiulus (“porter; steward”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbaj.lo/
• Hyphenation: bài‧lo

Noun

bailo m (plural baili)

1. title and function borne by an envoy of the Most Serene Republic of Venice

Descendants

• → English: bailo, baylo, Bailo, Baylo
• → French: baile (from 17th century)
• → German: Bailo
• → Byzantine Greek: βαΐλος (baḯlos)
  • Greek: βάιλος (váilos)
• → Italian: bailo
• → Russian: байло (bajlo)
• → Old Anatolian Turkish:
  • Ottoman Turkish: بالیوس (balyos), بالیوز (balyoz)
    • → Arabic: باليوس (balyōs), باليوز (balyōz)
      • → Swahili: balozi (“ambassador”)
    • → Albanian: bajloz, baloz
    • → Armenian: պալիոզ (palioz), պալիոս (palios), պալեոզ (paleoz), պալյոզ (palyoz); պալիօզ (paliōz), պալիօս (paliōs), պալյօզ (palyōz) — traditional orthography
    • → Northern Kurdish: balyoz
    • → Turkish: balyoz (learned)