balvan

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Northern Sami

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈpalːvan/

Noun

balvan

  1. 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)

  1. beam, log (piece of timber)

Declension

References

  • balvan”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024