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Czech
Pronunciation
Participle
makala
- inflection of makat:
- feminine singular past active participle
- neuter plural past active participle
Fula
Noun
makala nga (plural makalaaje ɗe)
- (Adamawa) a dessert made from fried dough, similar to beignets
See also
References
- Tourneux, Henry, Daïrou, Yaya (1999) Dictionnaire peul de l’agriculture et de la nature (Diamaré, Cameroun), suivi d’un index français-fulfulde (in French), page 290
Hawaiian
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *ma-tala (“untied, undone, open”). By surface analysis, ma- + kala (“loosen”).
Pronunciation
Verb
makala(stative)
- to loosen, to open a little
- to liberate
- to remit, to forgive
Derived terms
Further reading
Kituba
Noun
makala
- charcoal
Sotho
Verb
makala
- to wonder
Swahili
Etymology
From Arabic مَقَال (maqāl).
Pronunciation
Noun
makala class IX (plural makala class X)
- article (story, report, or opinion piece)
- makala ya habari ― news article
- document
- manuscript
References
- ^ Baldi, Sergio (2020 November 30) Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 254 Nr. 2359
Turkmen
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic مَقَال (maqāl).
Noun
makala (definite accusative makalany, plural makalalar)
- article (of a magazine)
Declension
Yami
Verb
makala
- to find
See also
kalaen (“to look for”)