balen

See also: bålen

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaːlə(n)/
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  • Rhymes: -aːlən

Etymology 1

From baal (“bale”) +‎ -en.

Verb

balen

  1. (intransitive) to be annoyed, frustrated or fed up
  2. (intransitive) to act up, usually from frustration
Inflection
Inflection of balen (weak)
infinitive balen
past singular baalde
past participle gebaald
infinitive balen
gerund balen n
verbal noun —
present tense past tense
1st person singular baal baalde
2nd person sing. (jij) baalt baalde
2nd person sing. (u) baalt baalde
2nd person sing. (gij) baalt baalde
3rd person singular baalt baalde
plural balen baalden
subjunctive sing.1 bale baalde
subjunctive plur.1 balen baalden
imperative sing. baal
imperative plur.1 baalt
participles balend gebaald
1) Archaic.
Derived terms
  • baaldag
  • balen als een stekker
  • balenkraai
  • balenvent
  • balenweekend
  • balenweer

Etymology 2

Gerund of the verb balen.

Interjection

balen

  1. (informal) too bad, that sucks

Etymology 3

See etymology on the main entry.

Noun

balen

  1. Plural form of baal

Kapampangan

Noun

balen

  1. town

Spanish

Verb

balen

  1. Third-person plural (ellos, ellas, also used with ustedes?) present subjunctive form of balar.
  2. (used formally in Spain) Second-person plural (ustedes) imperative form of balar.
  3. (used formally in Spain) Second-person plural present subjunctive form of balar.

Swedish

Noun

balen

  1. definite singular of bal
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