balia

See also: balìa

Cebuano

Etymology

bali (to break) + -a

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ba‧li‧a

Verb

balia

  1. imperative of bali

Italian

Noun

balia f (plural balie)

  1. wet nurse
  2. power, mercy

Derived terms

  • in balia di - at the mercy of

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Portuguese bailar and Spanish bailar and Kabuverdianu balia .

Verb

balia

  1. to dance

Polish

Etymology

From French baille.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈba.lʲa/
  • (file)

Noun

balia f

  1. washtub
Declension

References

  1. Brückner, Aleksander (1927), “balja”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego

Further reading

  • balia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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