balda

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic [script needed] (aḍḍábba, “latch”).

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈbal.ðə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈbal.ða]

balda f (plural baldes)

1. bolt (metal fastener)
2. doorknocker

   Synonym: picaporta

• baldada
• baldell
• baldó

• baldufa

• “balda” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “balda”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

balda

1. inflection of baldar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

From Spanish baldar.

• Hyphenation: bal‧da
• IPA^(key): /balˈda/, [bʌl̪ˈd̪a]
• IPA^(key): /ˈbalda/, [ˈbal̪.d̪ʌ]

baldá

1. to cripple; to maim; to disable
2. to disturb

• baldado

Inherited from Spanish baldar (“to cripple”).

baldá

1. to sprain

Ultimately from Arabic بَاطِل (bāṭil, “invalid; null; futile”). Compare Portuguese baldar and Spanish baldar.

• IPA^(key): /balda̝/

balda f (plural baldas)

1. bagatelle, trifle
2. flaw, defect

• baldar

• “balda” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “balda” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “balda” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

From Esperanto baldaŭ, from German bald.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbalda/

balda

1. soon to happen, impending, imminent

   La balda futuro. ― The imminent future.

• balde (“soon, shortly”)

• IPA^(key): /ˈbal.da/
• Rhymes: -alda
• Hyphenation: bàl‧da

balda

1. feminine singular of baldo

balda

1. physically disabled or defective

• Rhymes: (Portugal) -aldɐ, (Brazil) -awdɐ
• Hyphenation: bal‧da

balda

1. inflection of baldar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• IPA^(key): /ˈbalda/ [ˈbal̪.d̪a]
• Rhymes: -alda
• Syllabification: bal‧da

Of unknown origin.

balda f (plural baldas)

1. shelf (flat structure fixed to a wall)

   Synonyms: anaquel, estante, repisa

balda

1. inflection of baldar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “balda”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Borrowed from Spanish baldar.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /balˈda/ [bɐlˈda], /ˈbalda/ [ˈbal.dɐ]
• Rhymes: -a, -alda
• Syllabification: bal‧da

baldá or balda (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎ᜔ᜇ)

1. crippleness; lameness

   Synonyms: paglumpo, pagkalumpo

2. omission

   Synonyms: palya, pagpalya

3. absence; non-attendance

   Synonyms: liban, pagliban

• baldado

balda

1. locative singular of bal