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See also: Valas, vaļas, and válás

Finnish

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Etymology

Borrowed from a Sami language, from Proto-Samic *fālēs (compare Northern Sami fális), from Proto-Germanic *hwalaz (whale). Originally more commonly used as a part of the compound valaskala, for which compare Swedish valfisk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑlɑs/, [ˈʋɑ̝lɑ̝s̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑlɑs
  • Syllabification(key): va‧las
  • Hyphenation(key): va‧las
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Noun

valas

  1. whale

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More information nominative, genitive ...
More information first-person singular possessor, singular ...

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Galician

Verb

valas

  1. second-person singular present indicative of valar

Indonesian

Pronunciation

Noun

valas (plural valas-valas)

  1. syllabic abbreviation of valuta asing (foreign currency)

Portuguese

Noun

valas

  1. plural of vala

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