bël

See also: Appendix:Variations of "bel"

Dinka

Noun

bël

  1. soot
    Synonyms: col, jiec
  2. blacksmith
    Synonyms: ajuoŋ, raan thath

Derived terms

  • bëldit (“blacksmith”)

References

  • Roger Blench (2005) Dinka-English Dictionary‎[1], page 26

Mapos Buang

Noun

bël

  1. water

References

  • Bruce A. Hooley, Mapos Buang dictionary (2006) (bël)
  • Malcolm Ross, Andrew Pawley, Meredith Osmond, The Lexicon of Proto-Oceanic: The Culture and Environment (2007, →ISBN (bel)

Romagnol

Etymology

From Latin bĕllum (“nice, good”), accusative of Latin bĕllus (“nice, good”).

Pronunciation

  • (Central Romagnol): IPA(key): [ˈbɛːl]

Noun

bël m pl

  1. plural of bal

Adjective

bël m (feminine bëla, masculine plural bèl, feminine plural bëli)

  1. nice, good
  2. beautiful

References

  • Masotti, Adelmo (1996) Vocabolario Romagnolo Italiano [Romagnol-Italian dictionary] (in Italian), Bologna: Zanichelli, page 54
  • Masotti, Adelmo (1996) Vocabolario Romagnolo Italiano [Romagnol-Italian dictionary] (in Italian), Bologna: Zanichelli, page 64

Southwestern Dinka

Noun

bël

  1. soot
  2. blacksmith

References

  • Dinka-English Dictionary‎[2], 2005
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