بدلا

Arabic

Etymology

Adverbial accusative of بَدَل‎ (badal, “substitute, equivalent”).

Adverb

بَدَلًا • (badalan)

instead
‏بَدَلًا عَن‎ ― badalan ʕan ― instead of

‏بَدَلًا مِن‎ ― badalan min ― instead of

References

Haywood, J.A.; Nahmad, H.M. (1965), “بدلا”, in A new Arabic grammar, 2^nd edition, London: Lund Humphries, →ISBN
Lane, Edward William (1863), “بدلا”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate

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