deriv►bilād al-ḥabaš, Ethiopia;
► bilād al-ṣīn, China;
► bilād al-hind, India ►ballada, vb. II, to acclimatize, habituate (s.th., to a country or region): D-stem, denom., caus.
► taballada, vb. V, 1 pass. of II; 2 ↗baluda: tD-stem, self-ref.
► BP#1458baldaẗ, n.f., 1 town, city; 2 place, community, village; 3 rural community; 4 township
► BP#2236baladī, adj., 1 native, indigenous, home (as opposed to foreign, alien); 2 (fellow) citizen, compatriot, countryman; 3 a native; 4 communal, municipal: nsb-adj. | maǧlis ~, n., city council, local council
► BP#1243baladiyyaẗ, pl. -āt, n.f., 1 township, community, rural community; 2 ward, district (of a city); 3 municipality, municipal council, local authority: abstr. formation in ‑iyyaẗ For other values attached to the root, cf. ↗baluda as well as, for the overall picture, root entry ↗√BLD.