balota

• Homophones: balotas, balotât

balota

1. third-person singular past historic of baloter

From Spanish balota.

balóta

1. ballot

• IPA^(key): /baˈlota/ [baˈlo.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -ota
• Syllabification: ba‧lo‧ta

Borrowed from French ballotte.

balota f (plural balotas)

1. (chiefly Latin America) ballot

   Synonym: boleta (Cuba; Mexico; US)

• → Hiligaynon: balota

balota

1. inflection of balotar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “balota”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

Borrowed from Spanish balota, from French ballotte, from Italian ballotta.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /baˈlota/ [bɐˈloː.t̪ɐ]
• Rhymes: -ota
• Syllabification: ba‧lo‧ta

balota (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜓᜆ)

1. ballot paper; ballot

• “balota”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

• balato