balano
التعريفات والمعاني
== Esperanto ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin balanus, from Ancient Greek βᾰ́λᾰνος (bắlănos).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /baˈlano/
Rhymes: -ano
Syllabification: ba‧la‧no
=== Noun ===
balano (accusative singular balanon, plural balanoj, accusative plural balanojn)
(anatomy) the glans
Synonym: glano
== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin balanus, from Ancient Greek βάλανος (bálanos, “acorn”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈba.la.no/
Rhymes: -alano
Hyphenation: bà‧la‧no
=== Noun ===
balano m (plural balani)
(zoology) any crustacean of the Balanus taxonomic genus
(anatomy, dated) the glans
Synonym: glande
==== Derived terms ====
balanico (“balanic”)
sottobalanico (“subbalanic”)
balanite (“balanitis”)
balano- (“balano-”)
=== Further reading ===
balano in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
== Latin ==
=== Noun ===
balanō
dative/ablative singular of balanus
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin balanus (“acorn”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /baˈlano/ [baˈla.no]
Rhymes: -ano
Syllabification: ba‧la‧no
=== Noun ===
balano m (plural balanos)
alternative form of bálano
(zoology) acorn barnacle
Synonym: bellota de mar
=== Further reading ===
“balano”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025