"basla" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbas.la/ Forms: basal [collective], basliet [plural]
Rhymes: -asla Etymology: Etymology tree Arabic بَصَلَة (baṣala) Maltese basla Inherited from Arabic بَصَلَة (baṣala). Etymology templates: {{ety|mt|:inh|ar:بَصَلَة|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Arabic بَصَلَة (baṣala) Maltese basla [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Maltese", "term" : "basla", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "mt" }" data-lang="mt" data-title="basla"> Inherited from Arabic بَصَلَة (baṣala).
  1. singulative of basal (“onion”) Tags: feminine, form-of, singulative Form of: basal (extra: onion)
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