Georgian

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Etymology

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From Arabic بَلَاء (balāʔ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bala/, [b̥aɫa]
  • Hyphenation: ბა‧ლა

Noun

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ბალა (bala) (slang)

  1. misfortune, trouble

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Rayfield, Donald, editor (2006), “ბალა”, in A Comprehensive Georgian–English Dictionary, London: Garnett Press