ꦧꦭꦺ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese bale (“open building, pavilion, hall”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balay, from Proto-Austronesian *balay.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ba.le/
  • Rhymes: -le
  • Hyphenation: ba‧lé

Noun

ꦧꦭꦺ (balé)

  1. pavilion
  2. hall
  3. (literary) house

Derived terms

  • ꦧꦭꦺꦏꦩ꧀ꦧꦁ (balé kambang)
  • ꦧꦭꦺꦒꦿꦶꦪ (balé griya)
  • ꦧꦭꦺꦢꦺꦱ (balé désa)
  • ꦧꦭꦺꦩꦔꦸ (balé mangu)
  • ꦧꦭꦺꦮꦶꦱ꧀ꦩ (balé wisma)
  • ꦧꦭꦺꦱꦺꦴꦩꦃ (balé somah)

Further reading

  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “balé”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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