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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
Probably linked to the above root due to the way panicles of plants look untidy, possibly from the past participle form. Often linked to Aramaic (šbōlā) but this is a very unlikely etymology.
Pronunciation
Noun
ܒܘܼܠܵܐ • (būlā) m (plural ܒ̈ܘܼܠܹܐ (būlē))
- panicle (of plants like reed, corn, sorghum, rice, and millet)
- wisp of hair
- (impolite, humorous) untidy hair of women or girls)
- (dialectal, by extension) ear of corn
- Synonym: ܫܸܒܠܬ݂ܵܐ (šiblṯā)