English

Noun

gula ‎(plural gulas or gulae)

1. The upper front of the neck, next to the chin; the upper throat.
2. (zoology) A plate which in most insects supports the submentum.
3. (architecture) A capping moulding; a cymatium.

Gamilaraay

Noun

gula

1. fork

Hausa

Noun

gulā̀ f ‎(plural guloli)

1. drumstick (for beating drums)

Icelandic

Etymology

From gulur ‎(“yellow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʏːla/
• Rhymes: -ʏːla

Noun

gula f ‎(genitive singular gulu, no plural)

1. jaundice

Declension

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay gula.

Noun

gula

1. sugar (sucrose from sugar cane or sugar beet and used to sweeten food and drink)

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *gʷel- ‎(“throat”). Cognate with Old Armenian կուլ- ‎(kul-), Russian глотка ‎(glotka, “throat”), Persian گلو ‎(“throat”), Urdu گلا ‎(“throat”) and Kurdish gewrî, gerû (“throat”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈɡu.la/, [ˈɡʊ.ɫa]

Noun

gula f ‎(genitive gulae); first declension

1. (anatomy) gullet, throat, palate
2. gluttony, greediness
3. vocative singular of gula

gulā f

1. ablative singular of gula

Inflection

First declension.

Derived terms

• gulōsus

Descendants

References

• gula in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “gula”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.

Malay

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /ɡulə/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /ɡula/
• Rhymes: -ulə, -lə, -ə

Noun

gula ‎(Jawi spelling ݢولا)

1. sugar (sucrose from sugar cane or sugar beet and used to sweeten food and drink)

Synonyms

• sakar / ساکر

Northern Sami

Verb

gula

1. inflection of gullat:
   1. present indicative connegative
   2. second-person singular imperative
   3. imperative connegative

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin gula.

Noun

gula f (plural gulas)

1. gluttony

Related terms

• gulodice
• guloso

Rohingya

Noun

gula

1. fruit

Romansch

Etymology

From Latin gula, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷel- ‎(“throat”).

Noun

gula f (plural gulas)

1. (anatomy) throat
2. (Surmiran) desire, craving, appetite, lust, pleasure, fancy

Derived terms

• (Puter, Vallader) gulacotschen
• (Surmiran) gulard

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin gula. Compare the doublet gola.

Noun

gula f ‎(plural gulas)

1. gluttony (habit of eating in excess)
2. gourmandizing

Synonyms

• (gluttony): glotonería

Related terms

• goloso

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡʉː.la/

Adjective

gula

1. absolute singular definite and plural form of gul.

Noun

gula c

1. a yolk (the yellow of an egg)

Declension

Synonyms

• äggula