gola

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "gola"

English

Noun

gola (plural golas)

  1. Alternative form of golah

Asturian

Verb

gola

  1. inflection of golar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Old Catalan gola, from Latin gula, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷel- (“throat”).

Pronunciation

Noun

gola f (plural goles)

  1. throat
    Synonym: gorja
  2. maw (mouth of a beast)
    ficar-se a la gola del llop ― to put oneself in extreme danger
  3. gorget (a piece of armour)
    Synonym: gorjal
  4. gluttony
  5. slough, bayou
  6. inlet
    Synonym: grau
  7. (art) ogee

Derived terms

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Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese *goella, from Latin *gulella, from gula, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷel- (“throat”).

Pronunciation

Noun

gola f (plural golas)

  1. throat
    Synonyms: garganta, gorxa

References

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse gola, gula, gol (“a breeze”).

Pronunciation

Noun

gola f (genitive singular golu, nominative plural golur)

  1. breeze

Declension

declension of gola
f-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gola golan golur golurnar
accusative golu goluna golur golurnar
dative golu golunni golum golunum
genitive golu golunnar gola golanna

Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɔl̪ˠə/, /ˈɡɔlˠə/

Etymology 1

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

Noun

gola m (genitive singular gola, nominative plural golaí)

  1. (anatomy) orifice
Declension
Declension of gola

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative gola golaí
Vocative a ghola a gholaí
Genitive gola golaí
Dative gola golaí

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an gola na golaí
Genitive an ghola na ngolaí
Dative leis an ngola

don ghola

leis na golaí

Etymology 2

Noun

gola m sg

  1. genitive singular of gol (“weeping, crying”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
gola ghola ngola
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 101

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡo.la/
  • Rhymes: -ola
  • Hyphenation: gó‧la
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Noun

gola f (plural gole)

  1. throat
  2. gluttony, greed: one of i sette peccati capitali
  3. gorge, defile
  4. stack, flue

Related terms

Further reading

  • gola in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Ladin

Etymology

From Latin gula.

Noun

gola f (plural goles)

  1. (Gherdëina) craving
    Śën ei la gola de na pizza.
    Now I have a craving for pizza.

Lindu

Noun

gola

  1. sugar

Lower Sorbian

Noun

gola f inan

  1. Superseded spelling of góla.

Occitan

Etymology

Cognate with French gueule. From Latin gula.

Pronunciation

Noun

gola f (plural golas)

  1. snout, face
  2. opening
  3. (colloquial) mouth

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Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɔ.la/
  • Rhymes: -ɔla
  • Syllabification: go‧la

Noun

gola

  1. genitive/accusative singular of gol

Portuguese

 gola on Portuguese Wikipedia
gola

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese gola, from Latin gula, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷel- (“throat”). Doublet of gula.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: go‧la

Noun

gola f (plural golas)

  1. collar
  2. cornice

Related terms

Further reading

  • “gola” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

Rohingya

Noun

gola

  1. neck

Spanish

 gola on Spanish Wikipedia

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish gola, from Latin gula, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷel- (“throat”). Doublet of the borrowing gula.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡola/
  • Rhymes: -ola
  • Syllabification: go‧la

Noun

gola f (plural golas)

  1. throat
  2. collar
  3. (clothing) ruff
  4. (architecture) cornice
  5. (geography) canal
  6. (archaic) gorget (a piece of armor for the throat)

Related terms

Further reading

Swedish

Etymology

From Tavringer Romani gola (“shout, scream”). Attested since the late 1960s.

Verb

gola (present golar, preterite golade, supine golat, imperative gola)

  1. (slang, sometimes with ner (“down”)) to snitch, to rat out
    Synonym: tjalla
    Jag tror jag vet vem det var som golade
    I think I know who ratted us out
    gola ner någon
    rat someone out

Conjugation

Conjugation of gola (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive gola golas
Supine golat golats
Imperative gola —
Imper. plural1 golen —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative golar golade golas golades
Ind. plural1 gola golade golas golades
Subjunctive2 gole golade goles golades
Participles
Present participle golande
Past participle —
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Derived terms

References

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