pla

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Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch plagen.

Pronunciation

Verb

pla (present pla, present participle plaende, past participle gepla)

  1. to tease

Boko

Etymology

From Proto-Niger-Volta *pela

Pronunciation

Numeral

pla

  1. two

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Old Catalan plan, from Latin plānus, from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-. Compare Occitan plan, French plain, Spanish llano.

Pronunciation

Adjective

pla (feminine plana, masculine plural plans, feminine plural planes)

  1. flat, even, level
  2. (linguistics) paroxytone, stressed on the penultimate syllable

Derived terms

See also

Adverb

pla

  1. enough
    Synonym: prou

Derived terms

Noun

pla m (plural plans)

  1. plan
  2. plane, level

Derived terms

References

Cornish

Etymology

Compare Welsh pla.[1]

Noun

pla m (plural plaow)

  1. plague, pest

See also

References

  1. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “pla”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Contraction of pódla.

Pronunciation

Preposition

pla

  1. by (near or next to)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse plaga.

Verb

pla (present tense plar, past tense pla, past participle pla, passive infinitive plaast, present participle plaande, imperative pla)

  1. use to
    Eg pla jobba mykje her før i tida.
    I used to work a lot here in earlier times.

References

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh pla, from Proto-Brythonic *plaɣ, from Vulgar Latin plăga, from Latin plāga.

Pronunciation

Noun

pla m (plural plâu)

  1. plague, pestilence
    Synonyms: haint, bad

Mutation

Mutated forms of pla
radical soft nasal aspirate
pla bla mhla phla

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.