ਬੇਲਾ

Punjabi

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

ਬੇਲਾ • (belām (Shahmukhi spelling بیلا)

  1. (dialectal) alternative form of ਵੇਲ਼ਾ (veḷā, occasion)

Etymology 2

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Noun

ਬੇਲਾ • (belām (Shahmukhi spelling بیلا)

  1. riverbank vegetation
Derived terms
  • ਜਵਾਰੀ ਬੇਲਾ (javārī belā, mangrove forest)

Further reading

  • ਬੇਲਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025