Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bălan

/bˈeɪlən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bal-an
IPA: /bˈeɪlən/

6

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town in Harghita County, Romania.

name

A village and commune of Sălaj County, Romania.

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Bălan.

Questions

How do you pronounce bălan?: The recorded pronunciation is /bˈeɪlən/.
What does bălan mean?: A town in Harghita County, Romania.
Where does bălan come from?: Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Bălan.

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