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cola
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?k??.l?/
- Rhymes: -??l?
- (US) IPA(key): /?ko?l?/
- Rhymes: -o?l?
Etymology 1
From a Niger-Congo language, compare Temne kola, Mandinka kola. The beverage "Coca-Cola" was what made the term widely known, and popularized the spelling with c instead of k.
Alternative forms
- (the plant or nut): kola
Noun
cola (countable and uncountable, plural colas)
- The kola plant, genus Cola, famous for its nut, or one of these nuts.
- A beverage or a drink made with kola nut flavoring, caramel and carbonated water.
Descendants
- ? Korean: ?? (kolla)
Translations
See also
- Cola on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Cola (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Kola nut on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Etymology 2
See colon.
Noun
cola
- (dated) plural of colon
- 2008, Alexandre Allauzen, Review of “Mathematical Linguistics” by Andras Kornai
- In this part, the author presents a prosodic hierarchy describing syllables, moras, feet, cola and a typology for words and stress.
- 2008, Alexandre Allauzen, Review of “Mathematical Linguistics” by Andras Kornai
Etymology 3
Noun
cola (plural colas)
- A cluster of buds on a cannabis plant.
Anagrams
- ALCO, Acol, Calo, Caló, Coal., LCAO, LOCA, alco, alco-, coal, loca
Adai
cola
- yes.
Asturian
Etymology
From a contraction of the preposition con (“with”) + feminine singular article la (“the”).
Pronunciation
Contraction
cola f (masculine col, neuter colo, masculine plural colos, feminine plural coles)
- with the
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /?ko.l?/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /?ko.la/
Etymology 1
From Vulgar Latin colla, from Ancient Greek ????? (kólla, “glue”). Compare French colle, Spanish and Portuguese cola, Italian colla.
Noun
cola f (plural coles)
- glue
Etymology 2
Noun
cola f (plural coles)
- cola
Etymology 3
Verb
cola
- third-person singular present indicative form of colar
- second-person singular imperative form of colar
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English cola, from the fizzy drink Coca Cola; the second part was named after the kola nuts that are used as an ingredient.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ko?.la?/
- Hyphenation: co?la
- Rhymes: -o?la?
Noun
cola m (plural cola's, diminutive colaatje n)
- cola (drink)
- Superseded spelling of kola.
Fijian
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ðola/
Verb
cola
- carry (on the shoulders)
French
Noun
cola m (plural colas)
- cola (drink)
Galician
Etymology 1
From Vulgar Latin colla, from Ancient Greek ????? (kólla, “glue”). Compare Spanish cola, French colle, Italian colla.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?k?la?/
Noun
cola f (plural colas)
- glue
- 1433, A. López Ferreiro (ed.), Fueros municipales de Santiago y de su tierra. Madrid: Ediciones Castilla, page 493:
- yten hordenamos e por ben temos que ningún, nen alguos oficiaas que labrar contas ou fezer labrar ou vender de azabache, que non seja ousado de soldar, nen juntar peça nenhua, conben a saver, ymagen de santiago, nen crucifixo, nen conchas, nen contas, nen sortellas, nen outra pesa nenhua que seja quebrada con betume, nen con cola, nen con solda, nen quon outra cousa
- item, we order and pleases us that no one, neither some officials who carve beans or order to carve or sell jet, should dare to solder not joint any piece, that is: neither image of Saint James, nor crucifix, nor shells, nor beans, nor rings, nor any other broken thing, with bitumen, nor glue, nor solder, nor with any other thing
- yten hordenamos e por ben temos que ningún, nen alguos oficiaas que labrar contas ou fezer labrar ou vender de azabache, que non seja ousado de soldar, nen juntar peça nenhua, conben a saver, ymagen de santiago, nen crucifixo, nen conchas, nen contas, nen sortellas, nen outra pesa nenhua que seja quebrada con betume, nen con cola, nen con solda, nen quon outra cousa
- 1433, A. López Ferreiro (ed.), Fueros municipales de Santiago y de su tierra. Madrid: Ediciones Castilla, page 493:
- adhesive
Etymology 2
From Vulgar Latin coda, from Latin cauda.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?k?la?/
Noun
cola f (plural colas)
- tail
- c1300, R. Martínez López (ed.), General Estoria. Versión gallega del siglo XIV. Oviedo: Archivum, page 134:
- desla çintura arriba cõmo fegura de om?, et dende ajuso cõmo de peyxe cõ escamas et sua cola
- from the waist upwards as the figure of a man, and from them down as that of a fish, with scales and its tail
- desla çintura arriba cõmo fegura de om?, et dende ajuso cõmo de peyxe cõ escamas et sua cola
- Synonym: rabo
- c1300, R. Martínez López (ed.), General Estoria. Versión gallega del siglo XIV. Oviedo: Archivum, page 134:
- queue
- Synonym: fila
Etymology 3
Ultimately from a Niger-Congo language, or from Sudanese.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?k?la?/
Noun
cola f (plural colas)
- (botany) kola
References
- “cola” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
- “cola” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- “cola” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “cola” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “cola” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ko?.la/
- Rhymes: -ola
Verb
cola
- inflection of colare:
- third-person singular present
- second-person singular imperative
Anagrams
- calo, calò
- loca
Latin
Verb
c?l?
- second-person singular present active imperative of c?l?
References
- cola in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
Pali
Alternative forms
Noun
cola m
- cloth
References
- Maung Tin (1920), The Student's Pali-English Dictionary, Rangoon: British Burma Press.
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?k?.l?/
- Hyphenation: co?la
Etymology 1
From Vulgar Latin colla, from Ancient Greek ????? (kólla, “glue”). Compare Spanish cola, French colle, Italian colla.
Noun
cola f (plural colas)
- glue, paste (sticky adhesive substance)
- adhesive
- (Brazil, slang) cheat sheet, a copy of content used to help to complete a school or university test, often illegally
Etymology 2
From Vulgar Latin coda, from Latin cauda. Doublet of cauda, a borrowing.
Noun
cola f (plural colas)
- (Brazil, slang) track (of someone or something to be followed)
- (Brazil, slang) trail (of someone or something to be followed)
- tail (dated)
Synonyms
- (track, trail): pista, rastro
- (tail): rabo, cauda
Related terms
- cauda
Etymology 3
From a Niger-Congo language, or from Sudanese.
Noun
cola f (plural colas)
- (botany) kola (tree or fruit):
Related terms
- coleira
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?kola/, [?ko.la]
- Hyphenation: co?la
Etymology 1
From Vulgar Latin coda, from Latin cauda, or from its diminutive caudula. Cognate to French queue and Italian coda.
Noun
cola f (plural colas)
- (anatomy) tail
- Synonym: rabo
- line (US), queue (UK)
- Synonym: fila
- (aviation) empennage, aircraft tail
- (clothing) train (long back section of a gown)
- (astronomy) coma (a comet's tail)
- Synonym: coma
- (computing, informatics) queue
- (slightly vulgar) ass, the buttocks
- (Chile, LGBT, sometimes pejorative) gayboy, homo
- Synonym: colihue
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Vulgar Latin colla, from Ancient Greek ????? (kólla). Cognate to Portuguese cola, Italian colla, French colle.
Noun
cola f (plural colas)
- (adhesive) glue (natural)
- Synonym: pegamento (synthetic)
Usage notes
This kind of glue cola refers to the the natural paste kind made from horse hooves or other animal body parts only, not the synthetic kind.
Derived terms
- cola fría
Etymology 3
From a Niger-Congo language.
Noun
cola f (plural colas)
- (drink) Short for bebida de cola (“cola”).
- (nut) kola
- (tree) kola tree
Derived terms
- (nut): bebida de cola
- (nut): sabor cola
Anagrams
Further reading
- “cola” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
Xhosa
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb
-cola?
- (transitive) to grind
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
cola From the web:
- what cola
- what cola means
- what cola stands for
- what cola has the most caffeine
- what college
- what cola in spanish
- what colors make brown
kol
Azerbaijani
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [k?o?]
Noun
kol (definite accusative kolu, plural kollar)
- bush
- (Zaqatala) forest
Declension
Cornish
Noun
kol
- Hard mutation of gol.
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?kol]
Noun
kol
- genitive plural of kolo
Adverb
kol
- (literary) Alternative form of kolem
Preposition
kol
- (literary) Alternative form of kolem
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k?l/
- Hyphenation: kol
- Rhymes: -?l
Etymology 1
Noun
kol f (plural kollen, diminutive kolletje n)
- witch
- (Belgium) wizard, magician, sorcerer, conjuror, warlock
Synonyms
- (witch): toverkol, heks
Adjective
kol (comparative koller, superlative kolst)
- (Belgium) difficult, troublesome
- (Belgium) magical
Inflection
Etymology 2
From Proto-Germanic *kullaz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gelH- (“head”).
Noun
kol m (plural kollen, diminutive kolletje n)
- White spot on the forehead of a horse or a cow.
Synonyms
- bles
References
Anagrams
- lok
Finnish
Numeral
kol
- (colloquial) three
Usage notes
This term is used mainly in counting, i.e. not attributively.
Synonyms
- kolme
Anagrams
- klo
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse kol, from Proto-Germanic *kul?, from Proto-Indo-European *g?ol-, from *?welH- (“to burn, shine”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k???l/
- Rhymes: -??l
- Homophones: Kol
Noun
kol n (genitive singular kols, nominative plural kol)
- (usually in the plural) coal
- (in compounds) carbon (chemical element)
Declension
Derived terms
- kolefni
- kolkrabbi
- kolvetni
Indonesian
Etymology 1
From Dutch kool (“cabbage”), from Middle Dutch col, cole, from Old Dutch *k?l, *k?la, from Latin caulis, from Ancient Greek ?????? (kaulós, “stem”). Doublet of kubis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?k?l], [?kol]
- Hyphenation: kol
Noun
kol (first-person possessive kolku, second-person possessive kolmu, third-person possessive kolnya)
- cabbage.
- Synonym: kubis
Derived terms
Related terms
Etymology 2
From clipping of kolonel (“colonel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?k?l], [?kol]
- Hyphenation: kol
Noun
kol (first-person possessive kolku, second-person possessive kolmu, third-person possessive kolnya)
- colonel.
Etymology 3
A genericized trademark of the Japanese automobile nameplate Mitsubishi Colt, from English colt (“young male horse”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?k?l], [?kol]
- Hyphenation: kol
Noun
kol (first-person possessive kolku, second-person possessive kolmu, third-person possessive kolnya)
- Front-engine minibus or pickup.
Etymology 4
From Dutch calculeren (“to calculate, to estimate”), from Latin calcul?tus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?k?l]
- Hyphenation: kol
Verb
kol
- to calculate, to estimate, to check.
Derived terms
Etymology 5
From Dutch kool (“coal”), from Middle Dutch cole, from Old Dutch *kol, *kolo, from Proto-Germanic *kul?, from Proto-Indo-European *g?ol-, from *?welH- (“to burn, shine”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?k?l], [?kol]
- Hyphenation: kol
Noun
kol (first-person possessive kolku, second-person possessive kolmu, third-person possessive kolnya)
- (colloquial) coal
- Synonym: batu bara
Further reading
- “kol” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.
- Jones, Russell. 2008. Loan-words in Indonesian and Malay. Jakarta: Yayasan Obor Indonesia.
Lithuanian
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)Related to kas.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ko?l/
Conjunction
kõl
- while, as long as (within or during the time that the second argument is still valid); (with negation) until
- leñk m?d?, kõl jáunas - strike while the iron is hot (literally: bend the wood while it is young)
- Žmogùs gývas tõl, kõl gyvì prisiminìmai api? j??. - A person is alive for as long as memories of him live on.
- Skai?ia?, kõl neužmiga?. - I read until I fell asleep.
- (with future tense) when, after
- Àš tav??s pasiìlgsiu, kõl tù b??si išvažiãvus. - I'll miss you when you've gone.
Derived terms
- kol kas
Related terms
- tol, šiol
Nihali
Noun
kol
- woman
Further reading
- Shailendra Mohan, Noun morphology in Nihali and Korku
North Wahgi
Noun
kol
- name
References
- Heather and Don Mc Lean, North Wahgi (Yu We) Organised Phonology Data (2005), p. 2
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse kol, from Proto-Germanic *kul?, from Proto-Indo-European *g?ol-, from *?welH- (“to burn, shine”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k??l/ (example of pronunciation)
Noun
kol n (definite singular kolet, uncountable)
- coal
Derived terms
- kolsyre
- kolgruve
- kolsvart
References
- “kol” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old High German
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *kol, whence also Old English col, Old Norse kol.
Noun
kol n
- coal
Descendants
- Middle High German: kol
- Cimbrian: kholl
- German: Kohle
- Luxembourgish: Kuel
- Yiddish: ????? (koyl)
Old Norse
Alternative forms
- kul
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *kul?, from Proto-Indo-European *g?ol-, from *?welH- (“to burn, shine”).
Noun
kol n pl
- coal
Descendants
- Icelandic: kol
- Faroese: kol
- Norwegian Nynorsk: kol
- ? Norwegian Bokmål: kol
- Old Swedish: kol, kul
- Swedish: kol
- Danish: kul
- Norwegian Bokmål: kull
References
- kol in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k?l/
Verb
kol
- second-person singular imperative of k?u?
- Synonym: k?uj
Further reading
- kol in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse kol, from Proto-Germanic *kul?, from Proto-Indo-European *g?ol-, from *?welH- (“to burn, shine”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ko?l/
- Homophone: kål
Noun
kol n
- (uncountable) carbon
- (uncountable) coal, either rock or charcoal
- (countable) a piece of coal
Declension
Related terms
- (carbon): kol-14-datering, kolcykel, koldioxid, kolhydrat, kolmonoxid / koloxid, kolsyra, kolväte
- (coal): brunkol, grillkol, kola, kolgruva, kolkraft, kolmila, kolsvart, stenkol, träkol
Anagrams
- klo, lok
Tok Pisin
Etymology 1
From English cold
Adjective
kol
- cold
Etymology 2
From English call
Adjective
kol
- called
Related terms
- kolim
Turkish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ko?/
Etymology 1
From Ottoman Turkish ???? (qol, “arm, sleeve, branch”), from Proto-Turkic *kol (“upper arm”). Cognate to Old Uyghur qwl (qol, “arm”), Karakhanid ?????? (q?l, “arm”).
Noun
kol (definite accusative kolu, plural kollar)
- arm
- handle
- branch
Declension
Related terms
- kollu
- kolsuz
- kolluk
- kolçak
- kolaçan
- kolda?
- koltuk
- kolordu
- kollamak
- kol kanat
Etymology 2
From Proto-Turkic *k?l (“valley”).
Noun
kol (definite accusative kolu, plural kollar)
- (dialectal) valley
Volapük
Preposition
kol
- against
kol From the web:
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