بلا
Arabic
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Root |
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ب ل و (b l w) |
11 terms |
Verb
[edit]بَلَا • (balā) I (non-past يَبْلُو (yablū), verbal noun بَلَاء (balāʔ) or بُلُوّ (buluww))
- to test, to try
- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 18:7:
- إِنَّا جَعَلْنَا مَا عَلَى ٱلْأَرْضِ زِينَةً لَهَا لِنَبْلُوَهُمْ أَيُّهُمْ أَحْسَنُ عَمَلًا
- ʔinnā jaʕalnā mā ʕalā l-ʔarḍi zīnatan lahā linabluwahum ʔayyuhum ʔaḥsanu ʕamalan
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 21:35:
- وَنَبْلُوكُم بِٱلشَّرِّ وَٱلْخَيْرِ فِتْنَةً
- wanablūkum bi-š-šarri wal-ḵayri fitnatan
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjugation
[edit]verbal noun الْمَصْدَر |
بَلَاء, بُلُوّ balāʔ, buluww | |||||||||||
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active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل |
بَالٍ bālin | |||||||||||
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول |
مَبْلُوّ mabluww | |||||||||||
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | بَلَوْتُ balawtu |
بَلَوْتَ balawta |
بَلَا balā |
بَلَوْتُمَا balawtumā |
بَلَوَا balawā |
بَلَوْنَا balawnā |
بَلَوْتُمْ balawtum |
بَلَوْا balaw | |||
f | بَلَوْتِ balawti |
بَلَتْ balat |
بَلَتَا balatā |
بَلَوْتُنَّ balawtunna |
بَلَوْنَ balawna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | أَبْلُو ʔablū |
تَبْلُو tablū |
يَبْلُو yablū |
تَبْلُوَانِ tabluwāni |
يَبْلُوَانِ yabluwāni |
نَبْلُو nablū |
تَبْلُونَ tablūna |
يَبْلُونَ yablūna | |||
f | تَبْلِينَ tablīna |
تَبْلُو tablū |
تَبْلُوَانِ tabluwāni |
تَبْلُونَ tablūna |
يَبْلُونَ yablūna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | أَبْلُوَ ʔabluwa |
تَبْلُوَ tabluwa |
يَبْلُوَ yabluwa |
تَبْلُوَا tabluwā |
يَبْلُوَا yabluwā |
نَبْلُوَ nabluwa |
تَبْلُوا tablū |
يَبْلُوا yablū | |||
f | تَبْلِي tablī |
تَبْلُوَ tabluwa |
تَبْلُوَا tabluwā |
تَبْلُونَ tablūna |
يَبْلُونَ yablūna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | أَبْلُ ʔablu |
تَبْلُ tablu |
يَبْلُ yablu |
تَبْلُوَا tabluwā |
يَبْلُوَا yabluwā |
نَبْلُ nablu |
تَبْلُوا tablū |
يَبْلُوا yablū | |||
f | تَبْلِي tablī |
تَبْلُ tablu |
تَبْلُوَا tabluwā |
تَبْلُونَ tablūna |
يَبْلُونَ yablūna | |||||||
imperative الْأَمْر |
m | اُبْلُ ublu |
اُبْلُوَا ubluwā |
اُبْلُوا ublū |
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f | اُبْلِي ublī |
اُبْلُونَ ublūna | ||||||||||
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | بُلِيتُ bulītu |
بُلِيتَ bulīta |
بُلِيَ buliya |
بُلِيتُمَا bulītumā |
بُلِيَا buliyā |
بُلِينَا bulīnā |
بُلِيتُمْ bulītum |
بُلُوا bulū | |||
f | بُلِيتِ bulīti |
بُلِيَتْ buliyat |
بُلِيَتَا buliyatā |
بُلِيتُنَّ bulītunna |
بُلِينَ bulīna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | أُبْلَى ʔublā |
تُبْلَى tublā |
يُبْلَى yublā |
تُبْلَيَانِ tublayāni |
يُبْلَيَانِ yublayāni |
نُبْلَى nublā |
تُبْلَوْنَ tublawna |
يُبْلَوْنَ yublawna | |||
f | تُبْلَيْنَ tublayna |
تُبْلَى tublā |
تُبْلَيَانِ tublayāni |
تُبْلَيْنَ tublayna |
يُبْلَيْنَ yublayna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | أُبْلَى ʔublā |
تُبْلَى tublā |
يُبْلَى yublā |
تُبْلَيَا tublayā |
يُبْلَيَا yublayā |
نُبْلَى nublā |
تُبْلَوْا tublaw |
يُبْلَوْا yublaw | |||
f | تُبْلَيْ tublay |
تُبْلَى tublā |
تُبْلَيَا tublayā |
تُبْلَيْنَ tublayna |
يُبْلَيْنَ yublayna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | أُبْلَ ʔubla |
تُبْلَ tubla |
يُبْلَ yubla |
تُبْلَيَا tublayā |
يُبْلَيَا yublayā |
نُبْلَ nubla |
تُبْلَوْا tublaw |
يُبْلَوْا yublaw | |||
f | تُبْلَيْ tublay |
تُبْلَ tubla |
تُبْلَيَا tublayā |
تُبْلَيْنَ tublayna |
يُبْلَيْنَ yublayna |
Etymology 2
[edit]Preposition
[edit]بِلَا • (bilā)
- without
- Synonyms: دُونَ (dūna), بِدُونِ (bidūni), مِنْ دُونِ (min dūni), مِنْ غَيْرِ (min ḡayri), بِغَيْرِ (biḡayri)
Antonyms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Swahili: bila
Etymology 3.1
[edit]Verb
[edit]بلا (form I)
- بَلَّا (ballā) /bal.laː/: third-person masculine dual past active of بَلَّ (balla)
- بُلَّا (bullā) /bul.laː/: inflection of بَلَّ (balla):
Etymology 3.2
[edit]Noun
[edit]بَلًّا • (ballan)
- indefinite accusative of بَلّ (ball)
Chagatai
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Proto-Turkic *bāla.
Noun
[edit]بلا (bala)
Etymology 2
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Persian بلا (balā), from Arabic بلاء (balāʔ).
Noun
[edit]بلا (bälā)
Khalaj
[edit]Noun
[edit]بَلا (bəlâ) (definite accusative بَلانؽ, plural بَلالار)
- Arabic spelling of bəlâ (“affliction”)
Declension
[edit]Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Persian بلا (balâ), ultimately from Arabic بَلَاء (balāʔ, “affliction”).
Noun
[edit]بلا • (belâ)
Descendants
[edit]- Armenian: բալա (bala)
- Turkish: belâ
- → Albanian: belja
- → Bulgarian: беля (belja)
- → Crimean Tatar: belâ
- → Greek: μπελάς (belás)
- → Georgian: ბელა (bela)
- → Romanian: belea
Etymology 2
[edit]Preposition
[edit]بلا • (bila)
Usage notes
[edit]- Used with Arabic nouns or as part of Arabic set phrases, as in بلاقید و شرط (bilakayduşart).
Pahari-Potwari
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Prakrit 𑀩𑀺𑀟𑀸𑀮 (biḍāla), 𑀩𑀺𑀮𑀸𑀮 (bilāla), from Sanskrit बिडाल (biḍāla).
Noun
[edit]بِلّا (billā)
- tomcat (male cat)
Pashto
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Persian بلا (balâ), ultimately from Arabic بَلَاء (balāʔ, “affliction”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]بلا • (bəlā́) f
Declension
[edit]Persian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Arabic بَلَاء (balāʔ, “affliction”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ba.lɑː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [bæ.lɒː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [bä.lɔ]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | balā |
Dari reading? | balā |
Iranian reading? | balâ |
Tajik reading? | balo |
Noun
[edit]بَلا • (balâ) (plural بلاها (balâ-hâ))
Derived terms
[edit]- بَلایِ عِشْق (balâ-ye 'ešq)
South Levantine Arabic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Preposition
[edit]بلا • (bala)
Inflection
[edit]Inflected forms of بلا | |||||
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Base form | بلا (bala) | ||||
Personal-pronoun- including forms |
singular | plural | |||
m | f | ||||
1st person | بلاي (balāy) | بلانا (balāna) | |||
2nd person | بلاك (balāk) | بلاك (balāki) | بلاكم (balākom) | ||
3rd person | بلاه (balā) | بلاها (balāha) | بلاهم (balāhom) |
See also
[edit]- بلاش (balāš, “nothing”)
Urdu
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Persian بلا (balā), from Arabic بَلَاء (balāʔ).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /bə.lɑː/
Noun
[edit]بَلا • (balā) f (Hindi spelling बला)
- affliction, scourge
- Synonym: غَضَب (ġazab)
- great trouble, tribulation
- Synonym: مُصِیبَت (musībat)
- misfortune, calamity, plague
- monster, hag, curse (agent of affliction, trouble or misfortune)
Declension
[edit]Declension of بلا | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
direct | بلا (balā) | بلائیں (balāẽ) | ||||||
oblique | بلا (balā) | بلاؤں (balāõ) | ||||||
vocative | بلا (balā) | بلاؤ (balāo) |
Etymology 2
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /bʊl.lɑː/
Noun
[edit]بُلّا • (bullā) m (Hindi spelling बुल्ला)
Declension
[edit]Declension of بلا | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
direct | بُلا (bullā) | بُلے (bulle) | ||||||
oblique | بُلے (bulle) | بُلوں (bullõ) | ||||||
vocative | بُلے (bulle) | بُلو (bullo) |
Etymology 3
[edit]Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀩𑀺𑀟𑀸𑀮 (biḍāla), 𑀩𑀺𑀮𑀸𑀮 (bilāla), from Sanskrit बिडाल (biḍāla).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /bɪl.lɑː/
Noun
[edit]بِلّا • (billā) m (Hindi spelling बिल्ला)
- tomcat (male cat)
Declension
[edit]Declension of بلا | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
direct | بِلا (billā) | بِلے (bille) | ||||||
oblique | بِلے (bille) | بِلوں (billõ) | ||||||
vocative | بِلے (bille) | بِلو (billo) |
Etymology 4
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /bəl.lɑː/
Noun
[edit]بَلّا • (ballā) m (Hindi spelling बल्ला)
Declension
[edit]Declension of بلا | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
direct | بلّا (ballā) | بلّے (balle) | ||||||
oblique | بلّے (balle) | بلّوں (ballõ) | ||||||
vocative | بلّے (balle) | بلّو (ballo) |
Derived terms
[edit]- Arabic terms belonging to the root ب ل و
- Arabic lemmas
- Arabic verbs
- Arabic terms with quotations
- Arabic form-I verbs
- Arabic final-weak form-I verbs
- Arabic form-I verbs with و as third radical
- Arabic form-I verbs with past vowel a and non-past vowel u
- Arabic verbs with full passive
- Arabic prepositions
- Arabic non-lemma forms
- Arabic verb forms
- Arabic noun forms
- Chagatai terms inherited from Proto-Turkic
- Chagatai terms derived from Proto-Turkic
- Chagatai lemmas
- Chagatai nouns
- Chagatai terms borrowed from Classical Persian
- Chagatai terms derived from Classical Persian
- Chagatai terms borrowed from Arabic
- Chagatai terms derived from Arabic
- Khalaj lemmas
- Khalaj nouns
- Khalaj terms in Arabic script
- Ottoman Turkish terms derived from Persian
- Ottoman Turkish terms derived from Arabic
- Ottoman Turkish terms derived from the Arabic root ب ل و
- Ottoman Turkish lemmas
- Ottoman Turkish nouns
- Ottoman Turkish prepositions
- Pahari-Potwari terms inherited from Prakrit
- Pahari-Potwari terms derived from Prakrit
- Pahari-Potwari terms inherited from Sanskrit
- Pahari-Potwari terms derived from Sanskrit
- Pahari-Potwari lemmas
- Pahari-Potwari nouns
- Pashto terms derived from Persian
- Pashto terms derived from Arabic
- Pashto terms with IPA pronunciation
- Pashto lemmas
- Pashto nouns
- Pashto feminine nouns
- Persian terms borrowed from Arabic
- Persian terms derived from Arabic
- Persian terms derived from the Arabic root ب ل و
- Persian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Persian dialectal terms
- Persian lemmas
- Persian nouns
- South Levantine Arabic terms inherited from Arabic
- South Levantine Arabic terms derived from Arabic
- South Levantine Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation
- South Levantine Arabic terms with audio pronunciation
- South Levantine Arabic lemmas
- South Levantine Arabic prepositions
- Urdu terms borrowed from Classical Persian
- Urdu terms derived from Classical Persian
- Urdu terms derived from Arabic
- Urdu terms derived from the Arabic root ب ل و
- Urdu terms with IPA pronunciation
- Urdu lemmas
- Urdu nouns
- Urdu feminine nouns
- Urdu nouns with declension
- Urdu feminine ā-stem nouns
- Urdu masculine nouns
- Urdu masculine ā-stem nouns
- Urdu terms inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit
- Urdu terms derived from Sauraseni Prakrit
- Urdu terms inherited from Sanskrit
- Urdu terms derived from Sanskrit