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Meaning of balbal | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈbæl.bəl/

Definitions

In pre-Islamic Turkic cultures, a stone laid at the tomb of a warrior which symbolized an enemy they had killed in their lifetime, with the number laid being equal to the number of enemies slain.

historical

Equivalents

Русский балба́л

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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