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Romanian
Etymology 1
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *subla, from Latin sūbula, from Proto-Indo-European *syuh₁-dʰleh₂, which consists of the root *syuh₁- (“sew”) and the suffix *-dʰlom (“tool suffix”).
Pronunciation
Noun
sulă f (plural sule)
- awl
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Etymology 2
Euphemistic form of pulă.
Pronunciation
Noun
sulă f (plural sule)
- (vulgar, slang) dick, cock (male sex organ)
- Synonym: pulă
Usage notes
- It is sometimes considered a euphemism of pulă. It can be replaced in every vulgar idiomatic expression or noun. For example: instead of "pula știe" (nobody knows) can be replaced as "sula știe" to make phrases sounds less vulgar. However it's still not appropriate to use it around children.
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