# балет
## Bulgarian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Italian balletto (“small dance”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [bɐˈlɛt]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɛt

### Noun

бале́т • (balét) m
* ballet

#### Related terms

* балери́на (balerína, “ballet-dancer”)

### References

* “балет”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
* “балет”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

## Eastern Mari
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bɑˈlet/
* Rhymes: -et
* Hyphenation: ба‧лет

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Russian бале́т (balét).

#### Noun

балет • (baĺet)
* ballet

##### Derived terms

* балетлык (baĺetlyk)
* балетысе (baĺetyse)

##### Related terms

* балетный (baĺetnyj)

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Noun

балет • (baĺet)
* second-person singular possessive of бал (bal)

##### Declension
### References

* V. M. Vasiljev, Z. V. Uchaev (2003) “балет”, in Марийско-Русский словарь, Yoshkar-Ola, →ISBN
* J. Bradley et al. (2023) “балет”, in The Mari Web Project: Mari-English Dictionary, University of Vienna

## Kazakh

Alternative scripts :
| Arabic | بالەت |
| Cyrillic | балет |
| Latin | balet |
| Yañalif | ʙalet |

### Etymology

Borrowed from Russian бале́т (balét), from French ballet, from Italian balletto.

### Noun

балет • (balet)
* ballet

## Macedonian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈbalɛt]
* IPA: [baˈlɛt]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɛt
* Rhymes: -alɛt

### Noun

балет • (balet) m (relational adjective балетски)
* ballet

#### Declension
## Mongolian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Russian бале́т (balét)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /paˈɮʲɵtʰ/
* Syllabification: ба‧ле́т (2 syllables)

### Noun

балет • (balet)
* ballet

#### Declension
## Russian
### Etymology

Borrowed from French ballet.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [bɐˈlʲet]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -et

### Noun

бале́т • (balét) m inan (genitive бале́та, nominative plural бале́ты, genitive plural бале́тов, relational adjective бале́тный)
* ballet

#### Related terms

* балери́на (balerína)
* балетме́йстер (baletméjster)

#### Descendants

* → Eastern Mari: балет (baĺet)
* → Georgian: ბალეტი (baleṭi)
* → Kazakh: балет (balet)
* → Mongolian: балет (balet)

## Serbo-Croatian
### Etymology

Borrowed from French ballet, from Italian balletto.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bǎleːt/
* Hyphenation: ба‧лет

### Noun

ба̀ле̄т m (Latin spelling bàlēt)
* ballet

#### Declension
### References

* “балет”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

## Ukrainian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [bɐˈɫɛt]
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

бале́т • (balét) m inan (genitive бале́ту, nominative plural бале́ти, genitive plural бале́тів, relational adjective бале́тний)
* ballet

#### Related terms

* балери́на (balerýna)
* балетме́йстер (baletméjster)

### References

* Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “бале́т”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
* Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2010), “бале́т”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1 (а – бязь), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN