bla

See also: BLA, blá, blä, blå, bl.a., and bl a

Translingual

Symbol

bla

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Blackfoot.

Catalan

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin blandus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

bla (masculine and feminine plural bles)

  1. soft
    Synonym: tou
  2. (figurative) mild, docile
    Synonym: dòcil
  3. smooth
    Synonym: suau
  4. (figurative) smooth, gentle
    Synonyms: suau, dolç, benigne

Derived terms

Further reading


Kriol

Preposition

bla

  1. Alternative form of blanga

Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic بِلا (bi-lā, literally with not). By surface analysis, b' + le.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /blaː/
  • Usually unstressed and then automatically shortened to /bla/.

Preposition

bla

  1. without (an ingredient, means, concomitant, quality)
    bla ħalibwithout milk

Usage notes

  • Bla negates the preposition b'. It is followed by a noun without any article or determiner. In all other cases, especially for the negation of ma', the preposition mingħajr is used.

Spanish

Noun

bla m (plural blas)

  1. blah (idle talk)

Derived terms

Further reading


Swedish

Adverb

bla

  1. Misspelling of bl.a..

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /blaː/

Noun

bla

  1. Soft mutation of pla.

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
pla bla mhla phla
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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