balas
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 5
/ˈbaləs/
Definition of balas
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- (archaic, attributive)A type of rose-coloured spinel once thought to be a form of ruby.
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noun
- (archaic, attributive)A type of rose-coloured spinel once thought to be a form of ruby.
name
- A barangay of Aurora, Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines.
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Etymology
From Old English bales, balais, from Old French balais, from Arabic بَلَخْش (balaḵš), from Persian بلخش (balaxš), a form of بدخش (badaxš, “balas”), related to بدخشان (badaxšân, “Badakhshan”), the region where they are found.
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