bila

From bilatu (“to search, to look for”).

• IPA^(key): (Southern) /biʎa/, [bi.ʎa]
• IPA^(key): (Northern) /bila/, [bi.la]

bila

1. [+absolutive, genitive] looking for, in search of

Indefinite noun phrases can be in any of the two cases, definite ones (singular or plural) have to be in the genitive.

bila

1. Short form of bilatu.

• "bila" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
• “bila” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus

bila

1. to melt
2. to thaw

• IPA^(key): /bilá/

bila (alienable)

1. fat, grease, oil

bila (active intransitive)

1. to thaw, to melt

• IPA^(key): [ˈbɪla]
• Rhymes: -ɪla
• Hyphenation: bi‧la
• Homophone: byla

bila

1. inflection of bít:
   1. feminine singular past participle
   2. neuter plural past participle

From Proto-Bodo-Garo *pir¹ (“to fly”).

bila

1. (intransitive) to fly (of both animate and inanimate entities)
2. (intransitive) to jump

bila

1. (transitive) to dig out (e.g. tubers)
2. to uncover

• Burling, R. (2003) The Language of the Modhupur Mandi (Garo) Vol. II: The Lexicon‎, Bangladesh: University of Michigan, page 134

bila

1. indefinite genitive plural of bil

From Malay bila, from Old Malay vela, from Sanskrit वेला (velā).

• IPA^(key): /bi.la/

bila (used in the compounds apabila and bilamana)

1. when

bila

1. (colloquial) if

• “bila” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

bila m (plural bilaawee f)

1. cliff, ravine

• Mous, Maarten; Qorro, Martha; Kießling, Roland (2002) Iraqw-English Dictionary (Kuschitische Sprachstudien), volume 18, Köln, Germany: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, →ISBN, page 13

Borrowed from Sanskrit वेला (velā).

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /bi.lə/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /bi.la/
• Rhymes: -ila, -la, -a

bila (Jawi spelling بيلا‎)

1. (interrogative) when

bila f (plural bilas)

1. village

bila

1. mouth

bila n

1. den
2. hole
3. portion

Borrowed from French bille. First attested in 1837.[1]

• IPA^(key): /ˈbi.la/

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• Rhymes: -ila
• Syllabification: bi‧la

bila f

1. (billiards) billiard ball

   Synonym: kula bilardowa

   biała bila ― a white billiard ball

   czarna bila ― a black billiard ball

   kolorowa bila ― a colored billiard ball

   bila uderza o coś/w coś ― a billiard ball hits against something

   uderzyć (w) bilę ― to hit a billiard ball

• bila in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• bila in Polish dictionaries at PWN

• IPA^(key): [ˈbila]

bila f

1. definite nominative/accusative singular of bilă

bila (Cyrillic spelling била)

1. inflection of biti:
   1. feminine singular active past participle
   2. neuter plural active past participle

From Proto-Bantu *-bɪ́da.

-bila

1. to boil

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

From Arabic بِلَا‎ (bilā, “without”).

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bila

1. without

From Proto-Bantu *-bɪ́da.

-bila

1. to boil

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

• Hyphenation: bi‧la
• IPA^(key): /ˈbila/, [ˈbi.lɐ]

bila

1. bamboo splits fastened horizontally along the length of a bamboo fence to reinforce it

• bilahan

From Proto-Bantu *-bɪ́da.

-bila

1. (intransitive) to boil

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

• -bilisa

From Proto-Bantu *-bɪ́da.

-bila

1. (intransitive) to boil, to be boiling
2. (intransitive) to ferment
3. (intransitive) to be enraged

• -bilisa