different between hula vs gula

English

Alternative forms

• hula-hula, hula hula, (obsolete) hura

Etymology

Borrowed from Hawaiian hula.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?hu?l?/
• (General American) enPR: ho?o?l?, IPA^(key): /?hul?/
• Rhymes: -u?l?
• Hyphenation: hu?la

Noun

hula (plural hulas)

1. A form of chant and dance, which was developed in the Hawaiian Islands by the Polynesians who originally settled there.

Derived terms

• hula hoop

Translations

Verb

hula (third-person singular simple present hulas, present participle hulaing, simple past and past participle hulaed)

1. (intransitive) To dance the hula.

Anagrams

• haul

Cebuano

Alternative forms

• hulahula

Etymology

From English hula, from Hawaiian hula.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: hu?la

Noun

hula

1. hula; a form of chant and dance, which was developed in the Hawaiian Islands by the Polynesians who originally settled there

Verb

hula

1. to dance the hula

Finnish

Noun

hula

1. hula

Declension

Anagrams

• halu, luha

Hausa

Noun

h??l? f (plural h?lun??, possessed form h??lar?)

1. cap, hat - especially, the traditional embroidered cap worn by Hausa men

Hawaiian

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?hu.la/, [?hul?]

Noun

hula

1. a form of dance native to the Hawaiian Islands
2. a hula dancer
3. a chant or song which accompanies the dance

Verb

hula

1. (transitive) to dance the hula
2. (transitive) to chant in accompaniment with the dance
3. (intransitive) to twitch

Derived terms

• ho?ohula

Descendants

• English: hula
• Japanese: ??

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?h??la/
• Rhymes: -??la

Noun

hula f (genitive singular hulu, nominative plural hulur)

1. mist, haze
2. veil, cover

Declension

Synonyms

• (mist): móða
• (veil): blæja, hjúpur, slæða, skýla, slör

Related terms

• hylja (“to hide, to conceal”)

Irish

Noun

hula

1. h-prothesized form of ula

Lower Sorbian

Noun

hula

1. Obsolete spelling of wula

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• hulen

Noun

hula m or f

1. definite feminine singular of hule

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• hula-hula

Etymology

Through English from Hawaiian hula.

Noun

hula m (definite singular hulaen, indefinite plural hulaer or hulaar, definite plural hulaene or hulaane)

1. hula

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?xu.la/
• Homophone: chula

Verb

hula

1. third-person singular present of hula?

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

hula f (Cyrillic spelling ????)

1. blasphemy

Synonyms

• huljenje

Venda

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-k??da.

Verb

hula

1. to grow, to increase

English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin gula (“throat, gullet”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /??ju?l?/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /??(j)ul?/
• Homophone: gular (in non-rhotic accents)
• Rhymes: -u?l?
• Hyphenation: gul?a

Noun

gula (plural gulas or gulae)

1. The upper front of the neck, next to the chin; the upper throat.
2. (zoology) A plate which in most insects supports the submentum.
3. (architecture) A capping moulding; a cymatium.

Derived terms

• gular

Anagrams

• Agul, Gaul, ugal

Brunei Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit ???? (gula?, “unrefined sugar, molasses”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ula/
• Hyphenation: gu?la

Noun

gula

1. sugar (sucrose from sugar cane or sugar beet and used to sweeten food and drink)

Gamilaraay

Noun

gula

1. fork

Hausa

Noun

gul?? f (plural gul?l?, possessed form gulàr?)

1. a kind of drumstick with a large head (for beating drums)

See also

• firya
• maka?i

Icelandic

Etymology

From gulur (“yellow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?k??la/
• Rhymes: -??la

Noun

gula f (genitive singular gulu, no plural)

1. jaundice

Declension

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay gula, from Sanskrit ??? (gula, “unrefined sugar, molasses?”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??u.la/
• Hyphenation: gu?la

Noun

gula (first-person possessive gulaku, second-person possessive gulamu, third-person possessive gulanya)

1. sugar

   Synonyms: saka, sakar

Affixed terms

Compounds

Further reading

• “gula” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Javanese

Alternative forms

• Carakan: ???
• Roman: goela

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit ??? (gula, “unrefined sugar, molasses?”).

Noun

gula (ngoko gula, krama gendhis)

1. sugar

References

• "gula" in Tim Balai Bahasa Yogyakarta, Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa). Kanisius, Yogyakarta

Laboya

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [??u?la]

Noun

gula

1. sugar

References

• Allahverdi Verdizade (2019) , “gula”, in Lamboya word list, Leiden: LexiRumah

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *g?oleh?, from *g?el- (“throat”). Cognate with Old Armenian ????- (kul-), Russian ?????? (glotka, “throat”), Persian ???? (“throat”), Urdu ???? (“throat”) and Northern Kurdish gewrî, gerû (“throat”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /??u.la/, [?????ä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /??u.la/, [??u?l?]

Noun

gula f (genitive gulae); first declension

1. (anatomy) gullet, throat, palate
2. gluttony, greediness

Declension

First-declension noun.

Derived terms

• gul?sus

Related terms

• glutti?

Descendants

Noun

gul? f

1. ablative singular of gula

References

• gula in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• gula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit ??? (gula, “unrefined sugar, molasses”).

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /?ul?/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /?ula/
• Rhymes: -ul?, -l?, -?

Noun

gula (Jawi spelling ?????, plural gula, informal 1st possessive gulaku, impolite 2nd possessive gulamu, 3rd possessive gulanya)

1. sugar (sucrose from sugar cane or sugar beet and used to sweeten food and drink)

Synonyms

• sakar / ?????

Derived terms

Further reading

• “gula” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Northern Ndebele

Etymology

Cognate with Swahili -ugua.

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Verb

-gula

1. to be sick/ill

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /?kula/

Verb

gula

1. inflection of gullat:
   1. present indicative connegative
   2. second-person singular imperative
   3. imperative connegative

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• gule (for the verbs)

Etymology 1

From gul (“gust of wind”).

Verb

gula (present tense gular, past tense gula, past participle gula, passive infinitive gulast, present participle gulande, imperative gul)

1. to blow (slowly)

Etymology 2

From gul (“yellow”).

Verb

gula (present tense gular, past tense gula, past participle gula, passive infinitive gulast, present participle gulande, imperative gul)

1. to yellow

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the main entry.

Noun

gula f

1. definite singular of gule

References

• “gula” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old Norse

Etymology 1

Noun

gula f (genitive gulu)

1. Alternative form of gola

Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Adjective

gula

1. inflection of gulr:
   1. strong feminine accusative singular
   2. strong masculine accusative plural
   3. weak masculine oblique singular
   4. weak feminine nominative singular
   5. weak neuter singular

Noun

gula

1. indefinite genitive plural of gul

References

• gula in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??u.la/

Etymology 1

A variant of kula.

Noun

gula f

1. (colloquial) bump (swelling on the skin caused by illness or injury)
2. (dialectal, regional) female turkey (bird)

   Synonym: indyczka

Declension

Etymology 2

Noun

gula

1. genitive/accusative singular of gul

Further reading

• gula in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin gula. Doublet of the inherited gola.

Noun

gula f (plural gulas)

1. gluttony

Related terms

• gulodice
• guloso

Rohingya

Noun

gula

1. fruit

Romansch

Etymology

From Latin gula, from Proto-Indo-European *g?el- (“throat”).

Noun

gula f (plural gulas)

1. (anatomy) throat
2. (Surmiran) desire, craving, appetite, lust, pleasure, fancy

Derived terms

• (Puter, Vallader) gulacotschen
• (Surmiran) gulard

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin gula. Compare the inherited doublet gola.

Noun

gula f (plural gulas)

1. gluttony (habit of eating in excess)

   Synonym: glotonería

2. gourmandizing

Related terms

• goloso

Sundanese

Romanization

gula

1. Romanization of ???

Swazi

Etymology

Cognate with Swahili -ugua.

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Verb

-gula

1. to be sick/ill

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²???.?la/
• Rhymes: -²??la

Adjective

gula

1. absolute singular definite and plural form of gul.

Noun

gula c

1. a yolk (the yellow of an egg)

Declension

Synonyms

• äggula

Xhosa

Etymology

Cognate with Swahili -ugua.

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Verb

-gula

1. to be sick/ill

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Zulu

Etymology

Cognate with Swahili -ugua.

This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Verb

-gula

1. (intransitive) to be sick/ill
2. (transitive) to skim/scrape together
3. (intransitive) to lean, to slant

Inflection

References

• C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972) , “gula”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, ?ISBN: “gula (6.3)”