بلاد
Arabic
Noun
بِلَاد • (bilād) m pl or f pl
- plural of بَلَد (balad)
Descendants
- ⇒ French: bled
Moroccan Arabic
| Root |
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| ب ل د |
| 2 terms |
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /blaːd/
Noun
بلاد • (blād) f (plural بلدان (buldān) or بلادات (blādāt))
- country
- بلادي عندها طبيعة جميلة.
- blādi ʕandha ṭabīʕa jmīla.
- My country has a beautiful nature.
- hometown
- غنمشي نزور بلاد جدودي العام الجاي.
- ḡanamši nzūr blād jdūdi l-ʕām ej-jāy.
- I will go visit my ancestors' hometown next year.
- town, city
- Near-synonym: مدينة (mdīna)
- طنجة بلاد كتطل على جوج بحور.
- ṭanja blād katṭull ʕla jūj bḥūr.
- Tangiers is a city that overlooks two seas.
- region
- Synonym: منطقة (minṭaqa)
- بلاد الروافة معضمها فالجبال.
- blād er-rwāfa muʕḍamha f-le-jbāl.
- The region of Riffians is mostly in the mountains.
- countryside
- Synonym: عروبية (ʕrūbiyya)
- داك خانا جاي من البلاد باش يقلب على خديمة.
- dāk ḵāna jāy min le-blād bāš yqallab ʕla ḵdīma.
- That guy came from the countryside to look for a job.
- land, plot
- Synonym: أرض (ʔarḍ)
- عندي شي بلاد فالخرجة د المدينة.
- ʕandi ši blād f-el-ḵarja d le-mdīna.
- I have some land on the outskirts of the city.
Ottoman Turkish
Noun
بلاد • (bilad)
- plural of بلد (beled)
- plural of بلده (belde)
South Levantine Arabic
| Root |
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| ب ل د |
| 2 terms |
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
بلاد • (bilād) pl
- plural of بلد (balad, “town, village; country”)
Noun
بلاد • (bilād, blād) f (plural بلدان (buldān))
Tunisian Arabic
| Root |
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| ب ل د |
| 1 term |
Etymology
Noun
بلاد (blād) f (plural بلدان (buldān))