balanga
North Moluccan Malay
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baˈla.ŋa/
- Hyphenation: ba‧la‧nga
Noun
balanga
- wide mouthed cooking pot
Polish
Etymology
Uncertain. Perhaps an emphatic form of bal (“ball”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baˈlaŋ.ɡa/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -aŋɡa
- Syllabification: ba‧lan‧ga
- Homophone: Balanga
Noun
balanga f
- (colloquial) booze-up, brannigan (a party with a lot of alcohol)
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:impreza
Declension
Declension of balanga
Derived terms
adjective
verb
- balangować impf
Further reading
- balanga in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- balanga in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Interjection
balanga
- alternative form of balang
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- balang̃a — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *balaŋa. Compare Malay belanga.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /balaˈŋaʔ/ [bɐ.lɐˈŋaʔ]
- Rhymes: -aʔ
- Syllabification: ba‧la‧nga
Noun
balangâ (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜅ)
Related terms
See also
Further reading
- “balanga”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*balaŋa”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI