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Example sentences for: balagan
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And in Yiddish, balagan means mess, bedlam.
Utter and complete balagan!
More frustrating, Balagan allowed me to proceed nowhere.
My guess is that the joker who named the program Balagan was a Russian-speaking immigrant, either to Israel or America, who may well have been aware of the word's currency in modern Hebrew but for whom the meaning remained the Russian one.
Did the Italians take their word balcone from some Germanic tongue and pass it on into English, Russian, and other languages; or did Italian take the word from the Persian balahana , as Russian did balagan , at least according to the Tolkovyi Slovar'?