balam

See also: bālam, bālām, and baläm

K'iche'

Etymology

Cognate to Yucatec Maya báalam.

Noun

balam

  1. (Classical K'iche') jaguar, tiger

Descendants

Portuguese

Verb

balam

  1. third-person plural (eles and elas, also used with vocês and others) present indicative of balar

Tzeltal
A jaguar.

Noun

balam

  1. jaguar
  2. guardian
  3. priest or official

Volapük

Etymology

bal +‎ -am

Noun

balam (plural balams)

  1. agreement
  2. union, unity

Declension
declension of balam
singular plural
nominative balam balams
genitive balama balamas
dative balame balames
accusative balami balamis
vocative 1 o balam! o balams!
predicative 2 balamu balamus
  • 1 status as a case is disputed
  • 2 in some later, non-classical Volapük only
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