أبله

See also: ابله‎, أبلة‎, and اتله‎

Arabic

Etymology

Color or defect adjective from the root ب ل ه‎ (b-l-h).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʔab.lah/

Adjective

أَبْلَه • (ʔablah) (feminine بَلْهَاء‎ (balhāʔ), common plural بُلْه‎ (bulh))

foolish, stupid
careless, easygoing
simple, bashful
arrogant
tolerating hard work and thirst (of a camel)

Declension

Declension of adjective أَبْلَه (ʔablah)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular diptote		basic singular diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَبْلَه ʔablah	الْأَبْلَه‎ al-ʔablah	بَلْهَاء‎ balhāʔ	الْبَلْهَاء‎ al-balhāʔ
Nominative	أَبْلَهُ ʔablahu	الْأَبْلَهُ‎ al-ʔablahu	بَلْهَاءُ‎ balhāʔu	الْبَلْهَاءُ‎ al-balhāʔu
Accusative	أَبْلَهَ ʔablaha	الْأَبْلَهَ‎ al-ʔablaha	بَلْهَاءَ‎ balhāʔa	الْبَلْهَاءَ‎ al-balhāʔa
Genitive	أَبْلَهَ ʔablaha	الْأَبْلَهِ‎ al-ʔablahi	بَلْهَاءَ‎ balhāʔa	الْبَلْهَاءِ‎ al-balhāʔi
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَبْلَهَيْن‎ ʔablahayn	الْأَبْلَهَيْن‎ al-ʔablahayn	بَلْهَاوَيْن‎ balhāwayn	الْبَلْهَاوَيْن‎ al-balhāwayn
Nominative	أَبْلَهَانِ‎ ʔablahāni	الْأَبْلَهَانِ‎ al-ʔablahāni	بَلْهَاوَانِ‎ balhāwāni	الْبَلْهَاوَانِ‎ al-balhāwāni
Accusative	أَبْلَهَيْنِ‎ ʔablahayni	الْأَبْلَهَيْنِ‎ al-ʔablahayni	بَلْهَاوَيْنِ‎ balhāwayni	الْبَلْهَاوَيْنِ‎ al-balhāwayni
Genitive	أَبْلَهَيْنِ‎ ʔablahayni	الْأَبْلَهَيْنِ‎ al-ʔablahayni	بَلْهَاوَيْنِ‎ balhāwayni	الْبَلْهَاوَيْنِ‎ al-balhāwayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	basic broken plural triptote		basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	بُلْه‎ bulh	الْبُلْه‎ al-bulh	بُلْه‎ bulh	الْبُلْه‎ al-bulh
Nominative	بُلْهٌ‎ bulhun	الْبُلْهُ‎ al-bulhu	بُلْهٌ‎ bulhun	الْبُلْهُ‎ al-bulhu
Accusative	بُلْهًا‎ bulhan	الْبُلْهَ‎ al-bulha	بُلْهًا‎ bulhan	الْبُلْهَ‎ al-bulha
Genitive	بُلْهٍ‎ bulhin	الْبُلْهِ‎ al-bulhi	بُلْهٍ‎ bulhin	الْبُلْهِ‎ al-bulhi

Descendants

Maltese: iblah

Noun

أَبْلَه • (ʔablah) m (plural بُلْه‎ (bulh), feminine بَلْهَاء‎ (balhāʔ))

a fool, idiot, feeble-minded person.

Declension

Declension of noun أَبْلَه (ʔablah)

Singular	Masculine			Feminine
	basic singular diptote			basic singular diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَبْلَه ʔablah	الْأَبْلَه‎ al-ʔablah	أَبْلَه ʔablah	بَلْهَاء‎ balhāʔ	الْبَلْهَاء‎ al-balhāʔ	بَلْهَاء‎ balhāʔ
Nominative	أَبْلَهُ ʔablahu	الْأَبْلَهُ‎ al-ʔablahu	أَبْلَهُ ʔablahu	بَلْهَاءُ‎ balhāʔu	الْبَلْهَاءُ‎ al-balhāʔu	بَلْهَاءُ‎ balhāʔu
Accusative	أَبْلَهَ ʔablaha	الْأَبْلَهَ‎ al-ʔablaha	أَبْلَهَ ʔablaha	بَلْهَاءَ‎ balhāʔa	الْبَلْهَاءَ‎ al-balhāʔa	بَلْهَاءَ‎ balhāʔa
Genitive	أَبْلَهَ ʔablaha	الْأَبْلَهِ‎ al-ʔablahi	أَبْلَهِ ʔablahi	بَلْهَاءَ‎ balhāʔa	الْبَلْهَاءِ‎ al-balhāʔi	بَلْهَاءِ‎ balhāʔi
Dual	Masculine			Feminine
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَبْلَهَيْن‎ ʔablahayn	الْأَبْلَهَيْن‎ al-ʔablahayn	أَبْلَهَيْ‎ ʔablahay	بَلْهَاءَيْن‎ balhāʔayn	الْبَلْهَاءَيْن‎ al-balhāʔayn	بَلْهَاءَيْ‎ balhāʔay
Nominative	أَبْلَهَانِ‎ ʔablahāni	الْأَبْلَهَانِ‎ al-ʔablahāni	أَبْلَهَا‎ ʔablahā	بَلْهَاءَانِ‎ balhāʔāni	الْبَلْهَاءَانِ‎ al-balhāʔāni	بَلْهَاءَا‎ balhāʔā
Accusative	أَبْلَهَيْنِ‎ ʔablahayni	الْأَبْلَهَيْنِ‎ al-ʔablahayni	أَبْلَهَيْ‎ ʔablahay	بَلْهَاءَيْنِ‎ balhāʔayni	الْبَلْهَاءَيْنِ‎ al-balhāʔayni	بَلْهَاءَيْ‎ balhāʔay
Genitive	أَبْلَهَيْنِ‎ ʔablahayni	الْأَبْلَهَيْنِ‎ al-ʔablahayni	أَبْلَهَيْ‎ ʔablahay	بَلْهَاءَيْنِ‎ balhāʔayni	الْبَلْهَاءَيْنِ‎ al-balhāʔayni	بَلْهَاءَيْ‎ balhāʔay
Plural	Masculine			Feminine
	basic broken plural triptote			basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	بُلْه‎ bulh	الْبُلْه‎ al-bulh	بُلْه‎ bulh	بُلْه‎ bulh	الْبُلْه‎ al-bulh	بُلْه‎ bulh
Nominative	بُلْهٌ‎ bulhun	الْبُلْهُ‎ al-bulhu	بُلْهُ‎ bulhu	بُلْهٌ‎ bulhun	الْبُلْهُ‎ al-bulhu	بُلْهُ‎ bulhu
Accusative	بُلْهًا‎ bulhan	الْبُلْهَ‎ al-bulha	بُلْهَ‎ bulha	بُلْهًا‎ bulhan	الْبُلْهَ‎ al-bulha	بُلْهَ‎ bulha
Genitive	بُلْهٍ‎ bulhin	الْبُلْهِ‎ al-bulhi	بُلْهِ‎ bulhi	بُلْهٍ‎ bulhin	الْبُلْهِ‎ al-bulhi	بُلْهِ‎ bulhi

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic أَبْلَه‎ (ʔablah, “idiot”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʔablah/

Noun

أبله • (ʼablah) m (plural بله‎ (buluh), feminine بلها‎ (balha))

fool, idiot
Synonyms: أَهْبل‎ (ʼahbal), غَبي‎ (ḡabi), مُتَخَلِّف‎ (mutaḵallif), مَعْتُوه‎ (maʕtūh)