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Azerbaijani
Etymology
Morphologically from bala (“child”) + -ca. Compare Bashkir бәләкәй (bələkəy, “small, little”), Kyrgyz белекей (belekey, “low, short”), Chulym пӓлӓ (“small”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): ,
- Hyphenation: ba‧la‧ca
Adjective
balaca (comparative daha balaca, superlative ən balaca)
- small, little
- Synonyms: kiçik, cıqqılı
- Antonyms: böyük, yekə
- balaca ev ― a small house
Balaca uşaq olanda, cizgi filmlərini izləməyi çox sevirdim- When I was a little child, I loved watching cartoons a lot.
- short, of little height
- Synonyms: alçaq, qısa
- Antonyms: uzun, hündür
Oğlanın boyu balaca idi, ancaq model olmaq xəyalından əl çəkmirdi, və nəhayət onu gerçəkləşdirdi.- The guy's stature was short, but he didn't give up his dream of becoming a model, and finally, he achieved it.
Adverb
balaca
- a little, a bit (often used with the indefinite article bir)
- Bir balaca gözlə! ― Wait a little!
Noun
balaca (definite accusative balacanı, plural balacalar)
- young child, little one
- balacalar üçün nağıllar ― fairy tales for little ones
Declension
Spanish
Noun
balaca f (plural balacas)
- (Colombia) hairband
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