Russian

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Etymology

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From a Turkic language, compare Proto-Turkic *baltu (axe).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [bɐɫˈda]
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Noun

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балда́ (baldáf inan or f anim or m anim (genitive балды́, nominative plural балды́, genitive plural балд)

  1. sledgehammer
  2. (animate, masculine and feminine) blockhead, dolt, dunderhead

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From a Turkic language, compare Proto-Turkic *baltu (axe).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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балда́ (baldáf inan (genitive балди́, nominative plural ба́лди, genitive plural балд)

  1. sledgehammer
  2. (animate, masculine and feminine) blockhead, dolt, dunderhead

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