"a la babalà" meaning in Catalan

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Adverb

Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic على باب الله, in response to when a person asks for money, like "may god give it to you". Etymology templates: {{bor+|ca|ar|على باب الله|}} Borrowed from Arabic على باب الله Head templates: {{ca-adv}} a la babalà
  1. haphazardly, at random
    Sense id: en-a_la_babalà-ca-adv-h-c3YLUz Categories (other): Catalan entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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