bales
See also: balés and bałeś
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /beɪlz/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -eɪlz
- Homophone: bails
Noun
bales
- plural of bale
Verb
bales
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bale
Anagrams
- Ables, Basel, Basle, Blase, Bleas, Sabel, Sable, ables, albes, baels, beals, blase, blasé, labes, sable, saleb
Asturian
Noun
bales
- plural of bala
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /ˈba.ləs/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈba.les/
Noun
bales
- plural of bala
Ilocano
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *baləs (“to answer; retaliate”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: bá‧les
- (Amianan) IPA(key): /ˈbalɛs/
- (Abagatan) IPA(key): /ˈbalɯs/
Noun
báles
- payment
- Synonym: bayad
- reward; renumeration
- revenge
Derived terms
- agbales
- bumales
- ibales
- managibales
Karao
Noun
bales
- revenge
Latin
Verb
bālēs
- second-person singular present active subjunctive of bālō
References
- bales in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Middle English
Etymology 1
From bale (“evil”) + -es (“plural suffix”).
Noun
bales
- plural of bale (“evil”)
Etymology 2
From bale (“bale”) + -es (“plural suffix”).
Noun
bales
- plural of bale (“bale”)
Portuguese
Verb
bales
- second-person singular present subjunctive of balar
Spanish
Verb
bales
- second-person singular present subjunctive of balar
Western Bukidnon Manobo
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *baləs.
Verb
bales
- to repay