ball (round or roundish object, most commonly used in games) · pass, play
çekim: çoğul Bälle · tamlayan Balles
eş: Laberl, Kugel, Pille, Leder, Ei, Kullerball
köken: From Middle High German and Old High German bal, from Proto-West Germanic *ballu, from Proto-Germanic *balluz. Cognates include English ball, Dutch bal, Danish bold, Swedish boll, Icelandic böllur, and Norwegian ball.
köken: Inherited from Middle French balle, from northern Italian balla. Doublet of balle (“bundle”).
aile: à deux balles, à fond de balle, balle de break, balle de match, balle de plastique, balle de set, balle rapide, balle rebondissante, hockey-balle, renvoyer la balle
köken: Of Iranic origin; perhaps entered standard Persian as a dialectal form or from another Iranian language. Compare Classical Persian دیده (dīda, “iris, eye”), Middle Persian tytk' (*tīdag, “pupil”), and Baluchi تیلگ (tilag, “eye”).
köken: From Proto-Turkic *ok (“arrow”). Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (oq, “arrow”); Bashkir уҡ (uq), Kyrgyz ок (ok), Southern Altai ок (ok), Uzbek o'q, Uyghur ئوق (oq), Azerbaijani ox, Turkish ok, Turkmen ok, etc.
bullet, projectile (part of the ammunition for firearms) · candy, sweet · ecstasy (MDMA) pill
çekim: çoğul balas
eş: nota
köken: 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”).
aile: bala de prata, bala dum-dum, bala na agulha, bala perdida, balaço, baladeira, balear, balinha, homem-bala
Kenji Narukami: Ih, eu não tenho mais balas... Jushiro Fudo: Não é bala que se fala, é munição!
marble (small ball used in games) · glass bead, pearl, precious gem
köken: First attested in the Jīlín lèishì (鷄林類事 / 계림유사), 1103, as Late Old Korean 區戌 (Yale: *kwùsúl). In the hangul script, first attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 구슬〮 (Yale: kwùsúl). Related to, and possibly a suffixed form of, an element found in two ancient place name glosses from the Samguk Sagi: pseudo-Goguryeo 古斯 (*kwos(V)), apparently meaning “jade; precious…
a small ball made of earthenware, glass (marble) or a similar hard material; of steel in a ball bearing; sphere · a testicle · a bullet
çekim: çoğul kulor · tamlayan kulas
köken: From Old Norse kúla (“lump, swelling”), with the meaning of "sphere" influenced by Middle Low German kule (“depression, bulge”) and German Kugel (“ball, sphere, bullet”).
augmentative of belka; large beam, large plank · spool, reel, bolt (of paper or fabric) · bale (a rounded bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation)
a hard ball, such as one made of metal · ball (solid, spherical nonexplosive missile for a cannon, rifle, gun, etc.) · bullet (round projectile shot from a gun)