baaluu

baaluu

Gamilaraay

baaluu

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baːluː/

Noun

baaluu

1. moon
2. month

References

• (2003) Gamilaraay Yuwaalaraay Yuwaalayaay Dictionary
• (2017) Giacon J Gamilaraay-Yuwaalaraay Dictionary Supplement

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Yoruba

Bààlúù

Alternative forms

• bàlúù

Etymology 1

From English balloon.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bàà.lúù/

Noun

bààlúù

1. balloon

   Synonym: fèrè

Etymology 2

Bààlúù tó ń fò

From Etymology 1, or Onomatopoeic, referring to the sound an airplane or helicopter makes in motion. [1]

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bàà.lúù/

Noun

bààlúù

1. airplane, helicopter

   Synonym: ọkọ̀ òfuurufú

References

1. Yusuff, Ayo ((Can we date this quote?)) “Communicating with the grassroots on contemporary discourse on humanitarian operations and crises management”, in University of Lagos‎