bibal

Garo

Etymology

From Proto-Tibeto-Burman *baːr (flower, bloom). Cognate with Burmese ပန် (pan), Mizo páar, Narua bæbæ.

Noun

bibal

  1. flower

Mirandese

FWOTD – 17 October 2013

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bi.ˈbal/, [bi.ˈβaɫ]

Noun

bibal m (plural bibales)

  1. nursery (place where the buds of trees, shrubs and vines are cultivated)
  2. a fox den

Synonyms

  • (nursery): bibeiro

References

  • Ferreira, Amadeu, Ferreira, José Pedro Cardona (20032022) “bibal”, in Dicionário de Mirandês-Português [Mirandese-Portuguese Dictionary].