بدال
[ba.daːl]
prep
LanguageHijazi Arabic (Saudi Arabia)
Meaning- instead of, rather than
- instead of
- Used to suggest one thing as a replacement for another.
أبغى قهوة بدال الشاي.
I want coffee instead of tea.
Pronunciationba.daːl
Part of speechprep
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