"بد" meaning in North Levantine Arabic

See بد in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: badd- [romanization], bidd- [romanization]
Etymology: From Arabic بِوِدِّ (biwiddi, literally “in the desire of”), also بِوَدِّ (biwaddi). Etymology templates: {{der|apc|ar|بِوِدِّ|lit=in the desire of}} Arabic بِوِدِّ (biwiddi, literally “in the desire of”) Head templates: {{head|apc|verb|tr=badd-, bidd-}} بد • (badd-, bidd-)
  1. to want
    Sense id: en-بد-apc-verb-lNUNkoH8
  2. should; to need to; have to
    Sense id: en-بد-apc-verb-gkhgx5zF Categories (other): North Levantine Arabic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of North Levantine Arabic entries with incorrect language header: 11 82 7
  3. going to Synonyms: رح
    Sense id: en-بد-apc-verb-HQO9weAB
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          "english": "Watch out, it's going to fall",
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