Meanings
adjectiveBalinese (not comparable)
- not comparableOf or relating to Bali, its inhabitants, or their language or culture.
A car is taking us to a traditional Balinese dance at a nearby temple. It is on a cliff top with scenic views of the Indian Ocean and sheathed in what the internet calls a “peaceful ambience.”
2022 November 26, Virginia Feito, “Sweating Through a Honeymoon in Paradise”, in The New York Times
nounBalinese (plural Balinese)
- in pluralA native or inhabitant of Bali.
- A long-haired breed of domestic cat with Siamese-style point coloration and sapphire-blue eyes.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthe Indonesian language of the people of Bali
Similar
Balinese language
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Bulgarian балийски, балиец
- балийски (balijski)of or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture
- балиец (baliec)inhabitant
- балийка (balijka)inhabitant
- балийска котка (balijska kotka)cat
- балийски (balijski)language
Catalan balinès, balinès
- balinèsof or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture
- balinèsinhabitant
- balinèslanguage
Czech balijský, Balijec
- balijskýof or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture
- Balijecinhabitant
Dutch Balinees, Balinees
- Balineesof or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture
- Balineesinhabitant
- Balineseinhabitant
- Balineeslanguage
Finnish balilainen, balilainen
- balilainenof or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture
- balilaineninhabitant
- balilanguage
French balinais, Balinais
- balinaisof or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture
- Balinaisinhabitant
- Balinaiseinhabitant
- balinaiscat
- balinaislanguage
German balinesisch, Balinese
- balinesischof or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture
- Balineseinhabitant
- Balinesininhabitant
- Balinesenkatzecat
- Balinesischlanguage
Greek μπαλινέζικος, Μπαλινέζος
- μπαλινέζικος (balinézikos)of or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture
- Μπαλινέζος (Balinézos)inhabitant
- Μπαλινέζα (Balinéza)inhabitant
- μπαλινέζικα (balinézika)language
- μπαλινέζικη (balinéziki)language
Hungarian bali, balinéz
- baliof or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture
- balinézlanguage
- balilanguage
Indonesian orang Bali, bahasa Bali
- orang Baliinhabitant
- bahasa Balilanguage
Irish Bailíoch, pobal Bali
- Bailíochof or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture
- pobal Baliinhabitant
- Bailíslanguage
Italian balinese, balinese
- balineseof or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture
- balineseinhabitant
- balineselanguage
Japanese バリニーズ
- バリニーズ (Barinīzu)cat
Korean 발리니즈
- 발리니즈 (ballinijeu)cat
Malay Bali, orang Bali
- Baliof or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture
- orang Baliinhabitant
- kucing Balicat
- bahasa Balilanguage
Portuguese balinês, balinês
- balinêsof or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture
- balinêsinhabitant
- balinêscat
- balinêslanguage
Spanish balinés, balinés
- balinésof or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture
- balinésinhabitant
- balinéslanguage
Swedish balinesisk, balinesiska
- balinesiskof or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture
- balinesiskalanguage
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Cite this entry
APA
Balinese. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Balinese
MLA
“Balinese.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Balinese. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Balinese,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Balinese.
Source: Balinese on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.