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boula
English
Noun
boula (plural boulas)
- (music) Any of various Caribbean drums.
Anagrams
- Lobau
Antillean Creole
Noun
boula
- homosexual man
French
Pronunciation
- Homophones: boulas, boulât
Verb
boula
- third-person singular past historic of bouler
Gallo
Etymology
From Old French boul, from Vulgar Latin betullus, from Latin betulla.
Noun
boula m
- birch
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boule
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bu?l/
Etymology 1
From French boule. Doublet of bull and bulla.
Noun
boule (plural boules)
- One of the bowls used in the French game of boules.
- A single-crystal ingot produced by synthetic means.
- A round loaf of bread.
- A round piece of dough.
- (woodworking) A through-sawn log with the slices restacked in the order and orientation they originally had in the log, usually with waney edges.
Translations
Verb
boule (third-person singular simple present boules, present participle bouling, simple past and past participle bouled)
- (transitive, cooking, rare, nonstandard) To shape (a piece of dough) into a ball.
Translations
Etymology 2
Alteration of Boulle. See buhl.
Noun
boule (usually uncountable, plural boules)
- (woodworking) Alternative form of buhl
Etymology 3
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ????? (boul?).
Noun
boule (plural boules)
- (historical) A council of citizens in Ancient Greece
Related terms
- bouleuterion
- bouleutes
Translations
Anagrams
- Lobue
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?bou?l?]
- Rhymes: -oul?
Noun
boule f
- bulge, protuberance
- bump, swelling
Further reading
- boule in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
- boule in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989
French
Etymology 1
From Middle French boule, from Old French bole (“knob”), from either Latin bulla (“bubble”), in which case it is a doublet of bulle (which was borrowed later), or from Frankish *boll? (“ball, bun, bowl, cup”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bul/
Noun
boule f (plural boules)
- ball, globe
- bowl (in the game of bowls)
- scoop (of e.g. ice cream)
- bauble
- (informal) head or face
- (France, slang) ball, testicle
- (Quebec, slang) tit, breast
Derived terms
Descendants
- ? English: boule
Noun
boule m (plural boules)
- (slang) butt, bum, ass
Etymology 2
Verb
boule
- first-person singular present indicative of bouler
- third-person singular present indicative of bouler
- first-person singular present subjunctive of bouler
- third-person singular present subjunctive of bouler
- second-person singular imperative of bouler
Further reading
- “boule” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Haitian Creole
Etymology
From French brûler (“to burn”)
Verb
boule
- to burn
Derived terms
- n'ap boule
Norman
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Noun
boule f (plural boules)
- (Jersey, nautical) buoy
Derived terms
- boule d'sauvetage (“life belt”)
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?bo.ule]
Noun
boule m
- vocative singular of bou
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