English

Proper noun

Lula

1. A diminutive of the female given names Louisa and, rarely, of Tallulah; also used as a formal given name.

Faroese

Proper noun

Lula

1. A female given name

Usage notes

Matronymics

• son of Lula: Luluson
• daughter of Lula: Luludóttir

Declension

Spanish

Proper noun

Lula f

1. A pet form for Lourdes (including María de Lourdes)

Hausa

Verb

lūlā̀ ‎(grade 1)

1. to flee, to go far away

Portuguese

lula

Etymology

From Latin lōlīgō ‎(“squid, cuttlefish”)

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈlu.la/, /ˈlu.lɐ/

Noun

lula f (plural lulas)

1. squid (sea animal)

Synonyms

• calamar

Hypernyms

• cefalópode, molusco

Meronyms

• bico, manto, pena, sifão, tentáculo

Coordinate terms

• choco, náutilo, polvo, sépia, siba

Related terms

• lulão, pota

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowing from Ottoman Turkish [Term?] (Turkish lüle), from Persian لوله ‎(lule).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lǔla/
• Hyphenation: lu‧la

Noun

lùla f ‎(Cyrillic spelling лу̀ла)

1. tobacco pipe

Declension

Zulu

Relative

-lula

1. light (weighing little)
2. easy

Inflection