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bula

bula

Chamorro

Adjective

bula

  1. plenty, a lot

Fijian

Interjection

bula!

  1. hello!

Verb

bula

  1. to live

Noun

bula

  1. life

Ladino

Noun

bula f (Latin spelling)

  1. lady, madam

Synonyms


Nyunga

Adjective

bula

  1. abundant, plentiful
  2. many

References

  • 1853, Rosendo Salvado, The Salvado Memoirs (1977 edition edited by E. J. Storman)
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Portuguese

bula

Etymology

From Latin bulla (bubble, bull).

Pronunciation

Noun

bula f (plural bulas)

  1. bull (document)

Romansch

Alternative forms

Noun

bula f (plural bulas)

  1. (Sursilvan, Sutsilvan) butterfly, moth

Synonyms


Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From Ottoman Turkish [script needed] (bula, bola).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bûla/
  • Hyphenation: bu‧la

Noun

bȕla f (Cyrillic spelling бу̏ла)

  1. (colloquil) a Muslim women in harem pants or covered with a headscarf
  2. (colloquil) a married woman
Declension

Etymology 2

From Latin bulla (bubble).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bǔla/
  • Hyphenation: bu‧la

Noun

bùla f (Cyrillic spelling бу̀ла)

  1. (medicine) bull (blister, vesicle, or other thin-walled cavity or lesion)
  2. (anatoy) an empty space
Declension

Etymology 3

From bȕla (the first etymology).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bǔːla/
  • Hyphenation: bu‧la

Noun

búla f (Cyrillic spelling бу́ла)

  1. (Islam) Islamic religion teacher
  2. (Islam) Islamic clerk or official
Declension

Etymology 4

From Medieval Latin bulla.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bûla/
  • Hyphenation: bu‧la

Noun

bȕla f (Cyrillic spelling бу̏ла)

  1. bull (seal affixed to a document)
  2. (by metonymy) charter with such bull
  3. a box in which a seal is stored
Declension

References

  • bula” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • bula” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • bula” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • bula” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bulla (bubble, rounded object), in Medieval Latin (“seal, sealed document”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbu.la/

Noun

bula f (plural bulas)

  1. bull (document)

Derived terms


Tagalog

Noun

bula

  1. foam