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Bilbila (gender unknown)

(with) definite article: ?
plural: ?; (with) definite article: ?

original: ?

nightingale
Bālūṣ (also Ballūṣ / Ballūṣi)

Term recorded by Jürgen Elsner during an interview (dated 21.4.1967) with ġāb player cAlī cAbd al-Maugūd from Sawāmica (a village in district Sūhāg, Upper Egypt); NB: ➺ terms mentioned by identical source!

Sources

Elsner, Jürgen & Jabès, Andrée: Der Arġūl. In: Collaer [et al.]: Nordafrika (1983), p.44 (Elsner [!]).