بلية

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
ب ل و (b-l-w)

Noun

بَلِيَّة • (baliyya) f (plural بَلَايَا (balāyā))

  1. plight, calamity, dire state
Declension

Etymology 2

From Italian bilia, biglia.

Alternative forms

  • بِيلْيَة (bīlya)

Noun

بِلْيَة • (bilya) f (plural بِلًى (bilan))

  1. marble to play
    Synonyms: (Syria) كُلَّة (kulla), (Gulf Arabic) تِيلَة (tīla), (Hijazi) بَرَجُون (barajōn), (Southwest Syria, Lebanon) دَحَل (daḥal)
Declension

Moroccan Arabic

Root
ب ل ي
2 terms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bal.ja/

Noun

بلية • (balya) f (plural بليات (balyāt))

  1. addiction
    بليتها غتخرج عليها وعلى قرايتها.
    balyitha ḡa-tuḵruj ʕlīha w ʕla qrāyitha.
    Her addiction will ruin her life and her studies.
    بليته هي الكورة.
    baliytu hiyya l-kūra.
    His addiction is football.
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