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Balthazar en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈbælθəˌzɔɹ/ (US)
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /bælˈθeɪzə/ (UK)
  • /bælˈθeɪzɚ/ (US)

Etymology

From Middle English Balthasar, from Latin Baltassar, from Ancient Greek Βαλτάσαρ (Baltásar), from Hebrew בֵּלְשַׁאצַּר (bēlšaṣṣar), attested in the Tanakh and the Old Testament (Daniel 5:1), from Akkadian 𒁹𒀭𒂗𒈗𒋀 (Bēl-šarra-uṣṣur, literally “May Bel protect the king”). Doublet of Belshazzar.

Meanings

  1. A very large wine bottle with the capacity of about 12 liters, equivalent to 16 standard bottles.

Forms

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Balthasar alternative lexicographic
Baltasar alternative lexicographic
Belshazzar alternative lexicographic
Baltassar alternative lexicographic
balthazar alternative lexicographic
Balthazars Number=Plur lexicographic
Beltshatsar alternative lexicographic

Translations (1)

bg Валтасар (very large wine bottle)

Balthazar en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈbælθəˌzɔɹ/ (US)
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /bælˈθeɪzə/ (UK)
  • /bælˈθeɪzɚ/ (US)

Etymology

From Middle English Balthasar, from Latin Baltassar, from Ancient Greek Βαλτάσαρ (Baltásar), from Hebrew בֵּלְשַׁאצַּר (bēlšaṣṣar), attested in the Tanakh and the Old Testament (Daniel 5:1), from Akkadian 𒁹𒀭𒂗𒈗𒋀 (Bēl-šarra-uṣṣur, literally “May Bel protect the king”). Doublet of Belshazzar.

Meanings

  1. A name ascribed to one of the Magi.
  2. (historical) a Babylonian king mentioned in the Book of Daniel.
  3. A male given name from Old Persian.

Forms

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Belshazzar alternative lexicographic
Baltasar alternative lexicographic
Baltassar alternative lexicographic
Balthasar alternative lexicographic
Beltshatsar alternative lexicographic

Translations (49)

fr Balthazar (Babylonian king) · gl Baltasar (Babylonian king) · pl Baltazar (Babylonian king) · nv Belsházar (Babylonian king) · el Βαλτάσαρ (Babylonian king) · it Baldassar (Babylonian king) · es Baltasar (one of the Magi) · el Βαλτάσαρ (one of the Magi) · sq Valtasári (one of the Magi) · sq Valtasár (male given name) · bg Валтасар (male given name) · eo Belŝacaro (Babylonian king) · es Baltasar (male given name) · pt Belsazar (Babylonian king) · ru Валтаса́р (Babylonian king) · grc Βαλτασαρ (Babylonian king) · vec Baldi (male given name) · bg Балтазар (male given name) · hu Boldizsár (one of the Magi) · he בֵּלְשַׁאצַּר (Babylonian king) · it Baldassarre (one of the Magi) · sq Baltazár (male given name) · hy Բաղդասար (male given name) · nl Balthazar (male given name) · bg Валтасар (Babylonian king) · gl Baltasar (one of the Magi) · sq Baltazári (male given name) · hy Բաղդասար (one of the Magi) · pl Baltazar (one of the Magi) · hi बेलशस्सर (Babylonian king) · pt Baltasar (one of the Magi) · la Baltassar (Babylonian king) · sq Baltazár (one of the Magi) · hy Բաղդասար (Babylonian king) · oc Bautesar (male given name) · sq Valtasár (one of the Magi) · oc Baltasar (male given name) · sq Valtasári (male given name) · pl Baltazar (male given name) · gl Baltasar (male given name) · ru Бальтаза́р (one of the Magi) · sq Baltazári (one of the Magi) · vec Baldisèra (male given name) · it Baldassarre (male given name) · sq Baltazár (Babylonian king) · sq Baltazári (Babylonian king) · bg Валтасар (one of the Magi) · fi Balthasar (one of the Magi) · ca Baltasar (one of the Magi)