bala.
bullet, projectile (part of the ammunition for firearms)
Meaning & usage
bullet, projectile (part of the ammunition for firearms)
candy, sweet
ecstasy (MDMA) pill
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from French balle, from Middle French balle from Northern Italian balla (“ball”), from Lombardic *palla, *balla (“ball”), from Proto-Germanic *ballô (“ball”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰoln- (“bubble”), from *bʰel- (“to blow, swell, inflate”).
inflection of balar: third-person singular present indicative
inflection of balar: second-person singular imperative
inflection of balir: first/third-person singular present subjunctive
inflection of balir: third-person singular imperative
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