different between pantheon vs baal

English

Etymology

From Pantheon, c. 1300.

Pronunciation

Noun

pantheon (plural pantheons or panthea)

1. A temple dedicated to all the gods.
2. (mythology) All the gods of a particular people or religion, particularly the ancient Greek gods residing on Olympus, considered as a group.
3. (by extension) A category or classification denoting the most honored persons of a group.

Translations

Further reading

• pantheon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• pantheon in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• pantheon in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Finnish

Noun

pantheon

1. pantheon (the gods of a religion as a group)
2. pantheon (temple or monument)

Declension

English

Etymology

From Baal.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?b??l/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?b??l/
• Rhymes: -??l

Noun

baal (plural baals)

1. a false deity or idol
2. (obsolete, derogatory) Catholic or Orthodox icons of the saints.

Synonyms

• (a false deity): afgod (obsolete), false god

Anagrams

• AABL, Alba, Bala, LABA, alba, blaa, laab

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

• bal (alternative spelling)

Etymology

From Middle High German balde. Cognate with German bald.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba?l/

Adverb

baal

1. (most dialects) soon

2. (most dialects) almost

   Synonyms: fass, fast, beinoh

Cimbrian

Etymology

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Noun

baal m

1. (Sette Comuni) drainage channel

References

• “baal” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba?l/, [ba?l]
• Hyphenation: baal
• Rhymes: -a?l

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch bale, from Old French bale.

Noun

baal f (plural balen, diminutive baaltje n)

1. A bale of hay or straw.
2. A closed bag or package of wares.

Derived terms

• hooibaal
• strobaal
• vlooienbaal

Descendants

• Afrikaans: baal
• ? Indonesian: bal

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

baal

1. first-person singular present indicative of balen
2. imperative of balen

Limos Kalinga

Noun

baál

1. G-string

Somali

Noun

baal ?

1. wing

Yucatec Maya

Verb

baal (transitive)

1. to hide, to conceal
2. to protect, to shelter, to shield
3. to guard, to keep

Inflection