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Northern Sami
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈpalːvan/
Noun
balvan
- essive of balva
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bъlvanъ. Cognate with Polish bałwan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bǎlʋan/
- Hyphenation: bal‧van
Noun
bàlvan m (Cyrillic spelling ба̀лван)
- beam, log (piece of timber)
Declension
References
- “balvan”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024