بلاء

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بلاء

/ba.laːʔ/

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noun بَلَاء · balāʔ · الْبَلَاء · بَلَاءٌ

noun from verb verbal noun of بَلَا (balā, “to test, to try; to plague”)
affliction, plague, scourge, bane
Similar: مُصِيبَة, فَاجِعَة, كَارِثَة, نَازِلَة, مِحْنَة, وَاقِعَة, حَادِثَة, بَلَاء, رَزِيَّة, مَكْرُوه, بَلِيَّة, بَلْوَى

noun بِلَاء · bilāʔ · الْبِلَاء · بِلَاءٌ

noun from verb, obsolete verbal noun of بَالَى (bālā) (form III) أَقَلُّ بِلَاءً بِٱلرَّزَايَا مِنَ الْقَنَا وَأَقْدَمُ بَيْنَ الْجَحْفَلَيْنِ مِنَ النَّبْلِ

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calamity event resulting in great loss
bad luck misfortune

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {بلاء},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%A8%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%A1},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}