bòlla

See also: bolla

Cimbrian

Etymology 1

From Middle High German wolle, from Old High German wolla, from Proto-Germanic *wullō (“wool”). Cognate with German Wolle.

Noun

bòlla f

  1. (Sette Comuni) wool
    an strénle bòllen ― a skein of wool

Etymology 2

Related to bòll (“full”).

Preposition

bòlla

  1. (Sette Comuni) full of
    'S haus is bòlla lòite. ― The house is full of people.
    Dar pèttalar is bòlla lòize. ― The beggar is full of lice.

References
  • “bòlla” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
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