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بلن

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to places of bathing or washing, specifically public baths. The primary derived term refers to these establishments, with a note on linguistic variation.

Derived headwords

بَلَانnoun
  1. 1.
    public bathclassical

    A place for public bathing, a bathhouse.

بَلَانَاتnoun
  1. 1.
    public bathsclassical

    Plural form of 'balan', referring to multiple bathhouses or bathing establishments.

Parallel reading

ستفتحون بلادا فيها بلانات
You will conquer lands that have public baths in them.
أي حمامات
meaning bathhouses.
الأصل بلالات، فأبدل اللام نونا
The origin is 'ballalat', and the 'lam' was substituted with a 'nun'.