See also: бела and беља

Bulgarian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بلا (belâ),[1] from Arabic بَلَاء (balāʔ, misfortune, calamity);[2] Compare Greek μπελιάς (beliás), Serbo-Croatian бѐла̄ј/bèlāj, Romanian belea, Albanian belja, Gagauz bela.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [bɛˈlʲa̟]
  • (file)

Noun edit

беля́ (beljáf

  1. nuisance, mischief, bother, trouble, difficulty

Declension edit

References edit

  1. ^ Romanian Explanatory Dictionary
  2. ^ Petar Skok, Etimologijski rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika, Z., 1971, v. 1, p. 135, belaj

Anagrams edit

Russian edit

Pronunciation edit

Participle edit

беля́ (beljá)

  1. present adverbial imperfective participle of бели́ть (belítʹ)