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balan

[ˈpalan]

verb

LanguageNorthern Sami

Meaning
  1. first-person singular present indicative of ballat
  2. I am afraid
  3. This is the first-person singular present form of the verb meaning to be afraid. It describes the state of feeling fear.
Examples

Mun balan gottiid.

I am afraid of wolves.

Pronunciationˈpalan

Part of speechverb

Usage noteThis is the specific form used to say 'I am afraid' in the present tense. The infinitive form is 'ballat'.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.