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بل

Root: بل

6 entries for this word

Hans Wehr Definitions

Entry 1

بل bal (also with foll. و wa-) nay, --rather... ; (and) even; but, however, yet

Entry 2

بل balla u (ball) to moisten, wet, make wet (هـ s.th., ه s.o.);--balla i to recover (من مرض from an illness) II to moisten, wet, make wet (هـ s.th., ه s.o.) IV to recover (من مرض from an illness) V and VIII to be moistened, be wetted; to become wet

Entry 3

بل ball moistening, wetting; moisture

Entry 4

بل bill recovery, convalescence, recuperation

Entry 5

بل balal moisture, humidity; moistness, dampness, wetness

Entry 6

بل taballul moistness, dampness, humidity

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