Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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From bala ("mucus, slobber, snot").

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bâlaʋ/
  • Hyphenation: ba‧lav

Adjective

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bȁlav (Cyrillic spelling ба̏лав, definite bȁlavī, comparative balaviji)

  1. sniveling, slobbering, slobbery
  2. (figuratively) immature, too young

Declension

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