Where does “bela” come from?

bela (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish بلا, from Persian بلا, from Arabic بَلَاء — misfortune, calamity; affliction.

bela (Turkish): affliction, trouble

Definitions

  1. affliction, trouble

Ancestry of “bela”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishبلاproblem; trouble; disaster
2Persianبلاaffliction
3Arabicبَلَاءmisfortune, calamity; affliction

Words derived from “bela

Every word from Arabic بَلَاءEvery word from Persian بلاEvery word from Ottoman Turkish بلا
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