بلش

Gulf Arabic

Etymology

Belonging to the root ب ل ش. A dialectal verb found only in Asian Arabic; often derived from Ottoman Turkish باشلامق (başlamak) or a related Turkish form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbəlːəʃ/

Verb

بَلَّش • (bəlləʃ)

1. to start, to begin, to commence

   Synonym: بِدَا (bɪdə)

   التلفون ما صارله سنة وأوردي بلش يعلق

   It has not even been a year for the telephone and it has already started hanging