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ალა. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
ალა, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
ალა in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
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Etymology
From Byzantine Greek ἀλλά (allá).
Conjunction
ალა • (ala) (Latin spelling ala) (Arkabi)
- but
- Synonyms: მანა (mana) (Atina), ამა (ama) (Artasheni, Vitse, Khopa), ჩქვა (çkva) (Vitse), ედო (edo) (Arkabi), დო (do)
Further reading
- Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “ala”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı (in Turkish)
- Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ალა”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi