ralla

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See also: rallá

Italian

Etymology

From Latin rallum (“scraper”). Compare Sicilian raḍḍu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈral.la/
  • Rhymes: -alla
  • Hyphenation: ràl‧la

Noun

ralla f (plural ralle)

  1. fifth wheel, slewing ring
  2. sludge which forms around the hubs of a wheel

Further reading

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

Latin

Adjective

ralla

  1. inflection of rallus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

rallā

  1. ablative feminine singular of rallus

References

  • ralla in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • “ralla”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

Spanish

Verb

ralla

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

Tarifit

Noun

ralla f (Tifinagh spelling ⵔⴰⵍⵍⴰ)

  1. Alternative form of lalla: lady
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