| Eastern Syriac : | ܒܵܛܠܵܐܝܼܬ | 
| Western Syriac : | ܒܳܛܠܳܐܺܝܬ | 
| Eastern phonetic : | baṭ ' la: it | 
| Category : | adverb | 
| English : | needlessly , without any object , unnecessarily , to no avail , with no point , pointlessly | 
| French : | inutilement , pour rien , sans but | 
| Dialect : | Urmiah |