English Explanatory Dictionary

Bala

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A small town and community with a town council in Gwynedd, Wales (OS grid ref SH9235).
  2. A rural community of Muskoka Lakes municipality, Ontario, Canada, named after Bala, Wales.
  3. An unincorporated community in Riley County, Kansas, United States, named after Bala in Wales.
name
  1. An extinct Jurchenic language formerly spoken in northeastern China.

Word forms

Bala

Etymology

In Wales, from Welsh Bala, from bala (“effluent from a lake”).

Related words

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Derived words

Bala Lake
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