Etymology

bled

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French bled ← Arabic بِلَاد
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bled · verb1

See bleed.

bled · noun2

  1. Arabic · derived fromبِلَاد
  2. French · borrowed frombled
  3. English todaybled

From French bled, from Algerian Arabic, from Arabic بِلَاد (bilād).

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