| Eastern Syriac : | ܒܠܵܥ |
| Western Syriac : | ܒܠܳܥ |
| Eastern phonetic : | ' blʿa: |
| Western phonetic : | ' blʿo: |
| Category : | verb |
| [Feeding] | |
| English : | to swallow , to take into the stomach through the esophagus , to engulf , to absorb ; |
| French : | avaler , ingurgiter , se mettre dans le gargamel , engouffrer , engloutir , absorber ; |
| Dialect : | Common Aramaic |
| Hebrew : | ba'la בָּלַע «he swallowed» «il a avalé» |