بلاصة

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

Probably from French place, from Latin platea. It might also be from Spanish plaza, but the general sense “place, location” seems to be less common there.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /blaː.sˤa/

Noun

بلاصة • (blāṣa) f (plural بلايص (blāyiṣ), diminutive بليصة (bliyyṣa))

1. place, location, spot

   Synonym: موضع (mūṭaʕ or mūḍaʕ)