Telugu · Daily Life
balla
Table
A piece of furniture with a flat top.
భోజనం బల్లపై ఉంది.
Dinner is on the table.
The word 'బల్ల' (balla) traces its roots back to the Dravidian language family and has historically denoted any flat surface used for various purposes, typically furniture.
Used in casual conversations and written contexts, it is an everyday term familiar across all Telugu-speaking areas, including urban and rural settings.