billar

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French billard.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [biˈʎar]
IPA^(key): (Balearic) [biˈʎa]
IPA^(key): (Valencia) [biˈʎaɾ]

Noun

billar m (plural billars)

billiards

Chavacano

Etymology

From Spanish billar.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /biˈʎaɾ/, [biˈʎaɾ]
Hyphenation: bi‧llar

Noun

bulâ

billiards

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French billard.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /biˈʝaɾ/ [biˈʝaɾ] (most of Spain and Latin America)
IPA^(key): /biˈʎaɾ/ [biˈʎaɾ] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
IPA^(key): /biˈʃaɾ/ [biˈʃaɾ] (Buenos Aires and environs)
IPA^(key): /biˈʒaɾ/ [biˈʒaɾ] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

Audio (Venezuela): (file)
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: bi‧llar

Noun

billar m (plural billares)

billiards
pool (game)
an establishment accommodating billiard tables; a billiard room

Derived terms

Further reading

“billar”, 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

Yagara

Noun

billar

spear

References

Eipper, Christopher, STATEMENT OF THE ORIGIN, CONDITION, AND PROSPECTS, OF THE GERMAN MISSION TO THE ABORIGINES AT MORETON BAY, CONDUCTED UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN NEW SOUTH WALES, 1841.