baal
Meaning
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- (feminine) a bale of hay or straw
- (feminine) a closed bag or package of wares
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/baːl/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch bale, from Old French bale, itself of Germanic origin and related to Proto-Germanic *balluz. Doublet of bal.
New
balen
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- (intransitive) to be annoyed, frustrated or fed up
- (Suriname, intransitive) to be bored; to be mildly annoyed through having nothing to do
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