baule

Albanian

Noun

baule

  1. portmanteau

Italian

Etymology

Most likely from Latin bāiulāre, ultimately from bāiulus (one who bears burdens, porter, carrier). Compare French bahut.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baˈu.le/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ule
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ù‧le

Noun

baule m (plural bauli)

  1. trunk (luggage)
  2. trunk or boot (of a car)
  3. (furniture) case

Descendants

  • Ottoman Turkish: باوول (bavul)

References

  1. ^ baule in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Old French

Etymology

From Late Latin ballō.

Noun

baule oblique singularf (oblique plural baules, nominative singular baule, nominative plural baules)

  1. dance