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bale
BA-leh
ball
French: le ballon
Bana bazali kobeta bale.
The children are playing ball.
Les enfants jouent au ballon.
Ball — the heart of a dusty courtyard game. Bale (from the French) is a ball. Football is a national passion, and a bale — even one of rolled rags — turns any open ground into a pitch full of shouting children.
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