Balalajka

Balalaika: a Russian stringed musical instrument with a characteristic triangular wooden, hollow body and three strings.

Balalu

English: Fool, idiot, simpleton, stupid

Sors: Għarbi

Għerq: HLL

Balanza

Fishing smack, trawler.

Source: Italian

Ref: JA

Plural: Balanzi

 

Balardaj

Confusedly.

Ref: JA

Balbal

Gemgem, qal kliem imgerfex u bla sens.

English: Muttered incoherently.

Balbuljata

English: Balbuljata is a traditional maltese summer dish. Its basic ingredients are onions, fresh tomatoes, eggs and grated cheese.

Sors: Taljan

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Balbuljata (Taħwid)

Konfużjoni, taħwid kbir, froġa.

English: Confusion, Messed up

Balena

English: whale

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Bali

English: Title of high rank within the order of St. John

 

Baliena

ara: Balena

Balijar

English: swinging, oscillating motion

Baliniera

Whaleship, whaler.

Ref: JA

Baljaġġ

Grade / office of a bali.

 

Baljol

English: Bucket, pail.

Balla

English: Musket ball, shot, bullet, canon ball – any ball like object

Balla fuq l-istonku

Espressjoni: anzjeta’, dwejjaq, ħsieb u inkwiet li wieħed jixtieq jeħles minnu.

Expression: LT: ‘a ball on his stomach’ – stated to describe an anxiety or worry that one wishes to get rid of.

Balla kwadra

English: Cargo package packed tightly in thick drape.

Balla taċ-ċomb

English: Prisoner’s ball (ball and chain)

balla taċ-ċomb

Balla tax-xogħol

English: form of cushion similar to a lace pillow used in sewing.

Ballabli

English: can be danced to (as in tune, rhythm etc)

Sors: Taljan

Ballabrott

English: Ball made out of pieces of cloth for children to play with.

Ballal

English: canon balls, shells

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