wela

Chamicuro

Etymology

From Spanish vela.

Noun

wela

  1. sail

Hawaiian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wela/

Verb

wela

  1. (stative) to be hot

Muna

Noun

wela

  1. cockatoo

Northern Sotho

Verb

wela

  1. to fall into

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *welō, *walō, from Proto-Germanic *welô.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwe.lɑ/

Noun

wela m

  1. wealth

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: wele
    • English: weal
    • Scots: weal, weel

References

Old High German

Alternative forms

  • ƿela Manuscript form

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wela.

Adverb

wela

  1. Alternative form of wola

Old Saxon

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wela.

Adverb

wela (comparative bet, superlative best)

  1. well

Descendants

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Spanish abuela.

Noun

wela

  1. grandmother

Silesian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Welle.

Noun

wela f

  1. wave

Further reading

  • Barbara Podgórska; Adam Podgóski (2008), “wela”, in Słownik gwar śląskich [A dictionary of Silesian lects], Katowice: Wydawnictwo KOS, →ISBN, page 308

Swazi

Verb

-wela

  1. to cross (path, road, river)
  2. to go overseas

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Xhosa

Verb

-wela

  1. to cross

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

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