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balada

See also: bałada and baladă

Catalan

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Occitan ballada (“poem for a dance”), from Late Latin ballāre. First attested in the 14th century.[1]

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Noun

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balada f (plural balades)

  1. ballad

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  1. ^ “balada”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024

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Czech

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Noun

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balada f

  1. ballad (narrative poem)

Declension

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Declension of balada (hard feminine)
singular plural
nominative balada balady
genitive balady balad
dative baladě baladám
accusative baladu balady
vocative balado balady
locative baladě baladách
instrumental baladou baladami

Further reading

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  • “balada”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “balada”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

French

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Verb

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balada

  1. third-person singular past historic of balader

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -adɐ
  • Hyphenation: ba‧la‧da

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from French ballade, from Old Occitan ballada, from Late Latin ballāre. Doublet of balata.

Noun

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balada f (plural baladas)

  1. (literature) ballad (narrative poetry of legends and traditions, originating from the peoples of Northern Europe)
  2. (literature) ballade (poem composed of three stanzas of 8 or 10 verses, which end with the same refrain and a dedication)
  3. (music) ballad (old song with simple structure and narrative content, in popular style)
  4. (music) ballad (sentimental song, slow paced)
  5. (Brazil, colloquial) nightclub (a place of recreation, usually open at night, where one can listen to music, dance, have drinks, etc.)
    Synonym: discoteca
  6. (Brazil, colloquial) nightlife
    Synonym: vida noturna

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

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balada

  1. feminine singular of balado

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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From French balade.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /balǎːda/
  • Hyphenation: ba‧la‧da

Noun

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baláda f (Cyrillic spelling бала́да)

  1. ballad

Declension

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Declension of balada
singular plural
nominative balada balade
genitive balade balada
dative baladi baladama
accusative baladu balade
vocative balado balade
locative baladi baladama
instrumental baladom baladama

References

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  • “balada”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /baˈlada/ [baˈla.ð̞a]
  • Rhymes: -ada
  • Syllabification: ba‧la‧da

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from French ballade, from Old Occitan ballada (“poem for a dance”), from Late Latin ballāre.

Noun

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balada f (plural baladas)

  1. ballad
    Synonym: trova
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

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balada f sg

  1. feminine singular of balado

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish balada, from French ballade, from Old Occitan ballada, from Late Latin ballāre.

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Noun

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balada (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜇ)

  1. (poetry) ballad (narrative poem)
  2. (music) ballad (slow romantic song)
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Further reading

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  • “balada”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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Turkish

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Noun

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balada

  1. locative singular of bala
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