bela

Turkish

noun

Definitions

affliction, trouble

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بَلَاء (misfortune, calamity, affliction).

Origin

Arabic

بَلَاء

Gloss

misfortune, calamity, affliction

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

بَلَاء Arabic
belea Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
بلا Persian
کربلا Persian
belâ Turkish
бәле Kazakh
bəla Azerbaijani
بلا Ottoman Turkish
ბალა Georgian
ბელა Georgian
бәлә Bashkir
бэлахь Adyghe
bela Northern Kurdish
balo Uzbek

belâ