balon
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of balon
From French
Example Sentences
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The commonest riddle verse contains five or seven, or six, syllables, thus: Daluang balon hindi malingon or Bahay ni San Gabriel punong puno nang barel.
From A Little Book of Filipino Riddles by Starr, Frederick
Aso co sa pantalan, lumucso nang pitong balon, umuli nang pitong gubat, bago nag tanao dagat.
From A Little Book of Filipino Riddles by Starr, Frederick
“Oh, no; he was atir-re’ lak one—que cosa?—what you call thees theeng?—un balon para jugar con los pies?
From Bransford of Rainbow Range Originally Published under the title of Bransford in Arcadia, or, The Little Eohippus by Rhodes, Eugene Manlove
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