bla

bla

1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Blackfoot.

bla

1. Alternative form of blah (“imitative of idle, meaningless talk”)
   • 2016, Richard Bean, Up On Roof:

     […] Chair of the Women's Committee, bla bla bla, said she won't vote to let Turkey into the EU until Turkish men improve as lovers, […]

• blan (Balearic)

Inherited from Latin blandus.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencian) [ˈbla]

bla (feminine blana, masculine plural blans, feminine plural blanes)

1. soft

   Synonym: tou

2. (figurative) mild, docile

   Synonym: dòcil

3. smooth

   Synonym: suau

4. (figurative) smooth, gentle

   Synonyms: suau, dolç, benigne

• blandícia

• “bla” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

bla

1. Alternative form of blanga

From Arabic بِلا (bi-lā, literally “with not”). By surface analysis, b’ +‎ le.

• IPA^(key): /blaː/
• Usually unstressed and then automatically shortened to /bla/.

bla

1. without (an ingredient, means, concomitant, quality)

   bla ħalib ― without milk

• Bla negates the preposition b’. It is followed by a noun without any article or determiner. In all other cases, especially for the negation of ma’, the preposition mingħajr is used.

bla m (plural blas)

1. blah (idle talk)

• blablablá, bla bla bla, bla-bla-bla
• blablá, bla bla, bla-bla

• “bla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

bla

1. Misspelling of bl.a..

• IPA^(key): /blaː/

bla

1. Soft mutation of pla.