بالیوس

See also: باليوس

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Anatolian Turkish, from Venetan bailo (title of a Venetian ambassador), from Old Occitan baile, from Latin baiulus (porter; steward).

Noun

بالیوٓس • (balyos)

  1. title of the Venetian ambassador to the Sublime Porte
  2. title of any European envoy

Descendants

  • 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)

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