بلش

Gulf Arabic

Etymology

Denominal verb derived from Ottoman Turkish باشلامق (başlamak).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbəl.ləʃ/

Verb

بلّش • (ballaš) II

to start, to begin, to commence
Synonym: بدا (bida)

التلفون ما صارله سنة وأوردي بلش يعلق
It has not even been a year for the telephone and it has already started hanging

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ب ل ش
1 term

Etymology

Denominal verb derived from Ottoman Turkish باشلامق (başlamak).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bal.laʃ/, [ˈbal.laʃ]
Audio (al-Lidd) (file)

Verb

بلّش • (ballaš) II (present ببلّش (biballeš))

(intransitive) to begin, to start
Synonym: بدا (bada)

Antonym: خلص (ḵalaṣ)

خلّي نا نبلّش قبل ما يرجع.
ḵallīnā nballeš ʔabl mā yirjaʕ.
Let's start before he comes back.

الحلقة بلّشت ابكر من ما كان مكتوب ب البرنامج.
il-ḥalqa ballašat abkar min mā kān maktūb bil-barnāmej
The episode started earlier than was written in the schedule.
(transitive) to begin, to start (+ ب or في)
Synonym: بدا (bada)

Antonym: خلّص (ḵallaṣ)

كمان مرّة بدّك تبلّش ب ه الموضوع و تخرّب مزاج ي؟
kamān marra biddak tballaš bi-hāl-mawdūʕ w tḵarreb mazāji?
Are you going to start that topic again and ruin my mood?

انتا اللي بلّش ب المشكلة اصلا.
enta lli ballaš bil-muškile aṣlan.
You're the one who started the problem in the first place.

Conjugation

Conjugation of بلّش (ballaš)
		singular				plural
		1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person		1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person
past	m	بلّشت (ballašt)	بلّشت (ballašt)	بلّش (ballaš)		بلّشنا (ballašna)	بلّشتو (ballaštu)	بلّشو (ballašu)
past	f	بلّشت (ballašt)	بلّشتي (ballašti)	بلّشت (ballašat)		بلّشنا (ballašna)	بلّشتو (ballaštu)	بلّشو (ballašu)
present	m	ببلّش (baballeš)	بتبلّش (bitballeš)	ببلّش (biballeš)		منبلّش (minballeš)	بتبلّشو (bitballšu)	ببلّشو (biballšu)
present	f	ببلّش (baballeš)	بتبلّشي (bitballši)	بتبلّش (bitballeš)		منبلّش (minballeš)	بتبلّشو (bitballšu)	ببلّشو (biballšu)
subjunctive	m	ابلّش (aballeš)	تبلّش (tballeš)	يبلّش (yballeš)		نبلّش (nballeš)	تبلّشو (tballšu)	يبلّشو (yballšu)
subjunctive	f	ابلّش (aballeš)	تبلّشي (tballši)	تبلّش (tballeš)		نبلّش (nballeš)	تبلّشو (tballšu)	يبلّشو (yballšu)
imperative	m		بلّش (balleš)				بلّشو (ballšu)
imperative	f		بلّشي (ballši)				بلّشو (ballšu)

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