ꡎ ꡙ

Middle Mongol

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit पाल (pāla).

Noun


(b-l /bala/)

  1. (hapax legomenon) king

Further reading

  • D. Tumurtogoo, editor (2010), Mongolian monuments in ʾPhags-pa script (Language and Linguistics monograph series; 42), Taipei: Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica, pages 182, 139