babalaas

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English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

babbelas

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Afrikaans babalaas, from Zulu ibhabhalazi.

Noun[edit]

babalaas (plural babalaases)

(South Africa, slang) A very bad hangover.

Translations[edit]

babalaas

Afrikaans: babalaas, babbelas, babelas
Dutch: kater (nl) m
German: Katzenjammer (de) n
Russian: похме́лье (ru) n (poxmélʹje), боду́н (ru) m (bodún)

Afrikaans[edit]

Noun[edit]

babalaas (uncountable)

Alternative spelling of babelas

Adjective[edit]

babalaas

Alternative spelling of babelas

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