bataal

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Juba Arabic

Etymology

From Sudanese Arabic بطال (baṭṭāl). Cognate with Nubi batal.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /baˈtal/, [baˈtal]

Adjective

bataal

bad
Ana ma bataal. ― I'm not bad.

References

Ian Smith, Morris Timothy Ama (1985) A Dictionary of Juba Arabic & English‎^[1], 1st edition, Juba: The Committee of The Juba Cheshire Home and Centre for Handicapped Children, page 125
Richard L. Watson (2015) Juba Arabic for Beginners, SIL International

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