🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Bali

Pronunciation / Transliteration: baːli

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Bali/ˈbɑː.li/
nounCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #4500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Viele Touristen reisen nach Bali, um die Strände zu genießen."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An island and province of Indonesia known for its volcanic mountains, iconic rice paddies, beaches, and coral reefs.

    "They decided to spend their honeymoon vacation in Bali."
  2. 2

    A style of art, culture, or craftsmanship originating from the island of Bali.

    "The courtyard was decorated with traditional Bali woodcarvings."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Sanskrit word 'bali', historically denoting an offering, tribute, or tax, which eventually became the proper name of the Indonesian island. The term reflects ancient cultural and religious exchanges between South Asia and Southeast Asia.

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