ابلة

See also: أبله, أبلة, اتله, ابله, and ابلہ

Gulf Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ابلا (Modern Turkish abla), from Proto-Turkic *apa (“mother, elder sister, aunt”). Compare Hijazi Arabic أبلة (ʔabla).

Pronunciation

Noun

اَبْلة • (abḷa) f (plural اَبْلات (abḷāt))

  1. a female teacher
    Coordinate term: استاذ (istāḏ)
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