*bVlVyt-: 'rag, worn-out cloth; garment'

Root

Language	Form	Sources	Note
Judaic Aramaic	JBA bəlītā (DJBA 221 apud SEDonline 1967)	DJBA 221; SEDonline 1967	gloss withheld
Syrian Aramaic	blāyā (LSyr. 74; SL 157 apud SEDonline 1967)	LSyr. 74; SL 157; SEDonline 1967	gloss withheld
Mandaic Aramaic	blaita (MD 65)	MD 65	gloss withheld
Tigre	bəllāy (WTS 273 apud SEDonline 1967)	WTS 273; SEDonline 1967	gloss withheld

A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed.

PWS *bVlVyt- 'curtain, rag' (SEDonline 1967), under PS *bly 'to be old, worn out' (SEDonline 1594). Cf. K0014 *balay- 'worn'.

Updated 25 October 2026