balorig

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Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Dutch balhoorich. Equivalent to bal (bad, from *balwaz) +‎ horen +‎ -ig (or bal +‎ oor +‎ -ig).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baːˈloːrəx/
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  • Hyphenation: ba‧lo‧rig

Adjective

balorig (comparative baloriger, superlative balorigst)

  1. contrary
  2. bad-tempered
  3. rebellious
  4. (archaic) tired or moody from listening

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Saterland Frisian: balôrig
  • West Frisian: baloarich

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