Esperanto[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From mal- (“opposite of”) + bela (“beautiful, pretty”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /malˈbela/
- Hyphenation: mal‧be‧la
- Rhymes: -ela
Adjective[edit]
malbela (accusative singular malbelan, plural malbelaj, accusative plural malbelajn)
- ugly
- Synonym: turpa
- Antonym: bela