Balinese

Synonyms for "balinese" (3 found)

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Closest matches (1)

Noun(1 words)

Strong matches (1)

Related words (1)

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

3 entries

derived

2 entries

is a

3 entries

related to

6 entries

Translations

63 translations across 20 languages.

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Balinese

4 entries
  • basa Bali name (language)
  • anak Bali noun (inhabitant)
  • krama Bali noun (inhabitant)
  • wong Bali noun (inhabitant)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • балийски adj (of or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture)
  • балийски name (language)
  • балиец noun (inhabitant)
  • балийка noun (inhabitant)

Catalan

3 entries
  • balinès adj (of or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture)
  • balinès name (language)
  • balinès noun (inhabitant)

Cherokee

1 entries
  • ᏆᎵᏁᏏ name (language)

Czech

2 entries
  • balijský adj (of or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture)
  • Balijec noun (inhabitant)

Dutch

4 entries
  • Balinees adj (of or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture)
  • Balinees name (language)
  • Balinees noun (inhabitant)
  • Balinese noun (inhabitant)

Finnish

3 entries
  • balilainen adj (of or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture)
  • bali name (language)
  • balilainen noun (inhabitant)

French

4 entries
  • balinais adj (of or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture)
  • balinais name (language)
  • Balinais noun (inhabitant)
  • Balinaise noun (inhabitant)

German

4 entries
  • balinesisch adj (of or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture)
  • Balinesisch name (language)
  • Balinese noun (inhabitant)
  • Balinesenkatze noun (cat)

Greek

4 entries
  • μπαλινέζικος adj (of or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture)
  • μπαλινέζικα name (language)
  • μπαλινέζικη name (language)
  • Μπαλινέζα noun (inhabitant)

Hungarian

3 entries
  • bali adj (of or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture)
  • bali name (language)
  • balinéz name (language)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • bahasa Bali name (language)
  • orang Bali noun (inhabitant)

Irish

3 entries
  • Bailíoch adj (of or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture)
  • Bailís name (language)
  • pobal Bali noun (inhabitant)

Italian

3 entries
  • balinese adj (of or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture)
  • balinese name (language)
  • balinese noun (inhabitant)

Japanese

1 entries
  • バリニーズ noun (cat)

Korean

1 entries
  • 발리니즈 noun (cat)

Malay

4 entries
  • Bali adj (of or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture)
  • bahasa Bali name (language)
  • kucing Bali noun (cat)
  • orang Bali noun (inhabitant)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • balinês adj (of or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture)
  • balinês name (language)
  • balinês noun (inhabitant)
  • balinês noun (cat)

Spanish

3 entries
  • balinés adj (of or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture)
  • balinés name (language)
  • balinés noun (inhabitant)

Swedish

2 entries
  • balinesisk adj (of or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture)
  • balinesiska name (language)

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Anti-social behavior is fertile ground for humor. In America, where sexual expression was for long repressed, sex jokes abound. When Clifford Geertz asked a young Balinese man the funniest thing he could think of, the answer was "A younger being rude to his older brother."

Source: tatoeba (2047504)

Margaret Mead ascribes to the Balinese she studied an inability to follow complex directions. I ask, "What of her ability to express complex directions in Balinese?"

Source: tatoeba (2135204)

I went to Bali for temple-gazing, as I was an aspiring amateur archeologist. Also, I had an interest in indigenous languages like Indonesian and Balinese. I looked there for Balinese linguistics books, but to no avail. There were craftsmen, though, who sold Balinese calligraphy written on bamboo or paper. I knew that the carvings and objects in the temples had esoteric meanings, but only experts knew. I enjoyed eating exotic tropical fruits in Bali, as I first tried the "salak" snake fruit. Bali was a Hindu oasis in the largely Muslim country of Indonesia. In a souvenir shop, I met a lady vendor who had an interest in Buddhism. I befriended a hotel worker named Made Budi Artawan, and I had an avocado shake with him in a cafe near my hotel.

Source: tatoeba (11026403)

A car is taking us to a traditional Balinese dance at a nearby temple. It is on a cliff top with scenic views of the Indian Ocean and sheathed in what the internet calls a “peaceful ambience.”

Source: wiktionary

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