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Webster 1913 Edition
gula
‖
Gu′la
,Noun.
pl. L.
Gulae
(#)
, E. Gulas
(#)
. [L., the throat, gullet.]
1.
(Zool.)
(a)
The upper front of the neck, next to the chin; the upper throat.
(b)
A plate which in most insects supports the submentum.
Webster 1828 Edition
Gula
GU'LA
Definition 2024
gula
gula
English
Noun
- The upper front of the neck, next to the chin; the upper throat.
- (zoology) A plate which in most insects supports the submentum.
- (architecture) A capping moulding; a cymatium.
Icelandic
Etymology
From gulur (“yellow”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkʏːla/
- Rhymes: -ʏːla
Noun
gula f (genitive singular gulu, no plural)
Declension
declension of gula
Indonesian
Etymology
Noun
gula
- 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
gulā f
- ablative singular of gula
Inflection
First declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | gula | gulae |
genitive | gulae | gulārum |
dative | gulae | gulīs |
accusative | gulam | gulās |
ablative | gulā | gulīs |
vocative | gula | gulae |
Derived terms
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)
- sugar (sucrose from sugar cane or sugar beet and used to sweeten food and drink)
Synonyms
Northern Sami
Verb
gula
- inflection of gullat:
- present indicative connegative
- second-person singular imperative
- imperative connegative
Romansch
Etymology
From Latin gula, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷel- (“throat”).
Noun
gula f (plural gulas)
Derived terms
- (Puter, Vallader) gulacotschen
- (Surmiran) gulard
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin gula. Compare the doublet gola.
Noun
gula f (plural gulas)
- gluttony (habit of eating in excess)
- gourmandizing
Synonyms
- (gluttony): glotonería
Related terms
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡʉː.la/
Adjective
gula
- absolute singular definite and plural form of gul.
Noun
gula c
- a yolk (the yellow of an egg)
Declension
Inflection of gula | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | gula | gulan | gulor | gulorna |
Genitive | gulas | gulans | gulors | gulornas |