balë

See also: Appendix:Variations of "bale"

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *bala, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (“to shimmer, gleam, shine”). Compare Latin flāgrāre (“to burn”), Old Church Slavonic бѣлъ (bělŭ, “white”), Lithuanian balnas (“pale”).

Noun

balë f (plural bala, definite bala, definite plural balat)

1. white spot (on forehead)
2. badger

Declension

Declension of balë

	indefinite		definite
	singular	plural	singular	plural
nominative	balë	bala	bala	balat
accusative			balën
dative	bale	balave	balës	balavet
ablative		balash

Derived terms

• balos

Related terms

• bal
• balok
• balash
• balosh
• baloj
• (given name:)
  • Balë m
• (surname, patronym:)
  • Bala m, Balaj m