sula

sula

1. Romanization of ᬲᬸᬮ
2. Romanization of ᬰᬹᬮ

• IPA^(key): /suˈla/ [suˈl̪a]

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• Hyphenation: su‧la

sulá (Basahan spelling ᜐᜓᜎ)

1. a glare; a dazzle; a strong blinding light

   Synonyms: silaw, suriaw

• suwa

• Hyphenation: su‧la
• IPA^(key): /suˈlaʔ/ [s̪ʊˈl̪aʔ]

sulâ (Badlit spelling ᜐᜓᜎ)

1. viand

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sulah.

• Hyphenation: su‧la
• IPA^(key): /suˈla/ [s̪ʊˈl̪a]

sulá (Badlit spelling ᜐᜓᜎ)

1. blade of a leaf

sula

1. cigarette

From Proto-Finnic *sula, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *sula, cognate with Estonian sula. More distant cognates include Moksha соламс (solams), Komi-Permyak сывны (syvny), Udmurt сыл-сыл (syl-syl), Hungarian olvad and Southern Khanty тӑтә (tătə).

• IPA^(key): /ˈsulɑ/, [ˈs̠ulɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ulɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): su‧la

sula (comparative sulempi, superlative sulin)

1. molten, melted
2. (of bodies of water) not covered in ice, not frozen, thawed
3. (intensifier) sheer, pure, outright, utter

   sula mahdottomuus ― an utter impossibility

   se oli sulaa hulluutta ― it was pure madness

sula

1. melt, molten material (any molten substance)

   kivisula ― molten rock

   voisula ― molten butter

2. (metallurgy) smelt (any of the various liquids or semi-molten solids produced and used during the course of production of metal in a smelting process that involves melting and chemical reduction of metal compounds into purified metal)

• “sula”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01

• IPA^(key): /ˈsulɑˣ/, [ˈs̠ulɑ̝(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -ulɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): su‧la

sula

1. inflection of sulaa:
   1. present active indicative connegative
   2. second-person singular present imperative
   3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative

• alus, lasu, lusa

From Proto-Finnic *sula. Cognates include Finnish sula and Estonian sula.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈsulɑ/, [ˈs̠uɫɑ]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈsulɑ/, [ˈʃuɫɑ]
• Rhymes: -ulɑ
• Hyphenation: su‧la

sula (comparative sulemp)

1. molten

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈsulɑ/, [ˈs̠uɫɑ]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈsulɑ/, [ˈʃuɫɑ]
• Rhymes: -ulɑ
• Hyphenation: su‧la

sula

1. inflection of sullaa:
   1. present indicative connegative
   2. second-person singular imperative
   3. second-person singular imperative connegative

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 549

• sara
• sol má
• sul

From Old Irish sul (“before”) and the relative particle a. sul is a fused form of the conjunction Old Irish resíu (“before”) and Old Irish ro- (verbal prefix).^[1]

• IPA^(key): /ˈsˠʊlˠə/

sula (triggers eclipsis on verbs; takes the dependent form of irregular verbs)

1. before

   Téigh sula ndéanfaidh mé é.

   Go before I do it.

   Sula ndearna mé é, tháinig mé amach.

   Before I did it, I went outside.

• Not used with the past tense except with some irregular verbs.

• sular (used with the past tense of regular and some irregular verbs)

From New Latin, from Old Norse súla.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsu.la/
• Rhymes: -ula
• Hyphenation: sù‧la

sula f (plural sule)

1. gannet or booby

• sula australiana
• sula bassana

 

 sula on Latvian Wikipedia

 

From Proto-Indo-European *sewh₁-leh₂, from *sewh₁- (“to press”). Direct cognates include Lithuanian sulà (“juice, sap”), Old Prussian sulo (“curdled milk”), Proto-Indo-Iranian *súraH (“intoxicating liquor”).^[1]

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sula f (4th declension)

1. juice (liquids found in fruits which people can drink)

   ābolu sula ― apple juice

   ogu sula ― berry juice

   dārzeņu sulas ― vegetable juices

   salda sula ― sweet juice

   sulas ekstrakts ― juice extract

2. (anatomy) (liquids excreted by certain body organs)

   zarnu sula ― intestinal juice

From Proto-Indo-European *sewh₁-leh₂, from *sewh₁- (“to press”). Direct cognates include Latvian sula (“juice, sap”), Old Prussian sulo (“curdled milk”), Proto-Indo-Iranian *súraH (“intoxicating liquor”).^[1]

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sulà f (plural sulõs) stress pattern 4

1. sap (from birch or maple)
2. juice

From Proto-Finnic *sula.

sula

1. dear

sula

1. deer

sula

1. accusative/genitive singular of sulla

sula f

1. definite singular of sule

sula

1. cataract, rapids
   • 1999, Hillary de Bruin, “Liederen uit de praktijk van de duman [Songs from the Winti priest's practice]”, in OSO. Tijdschrift voor Surinaamse taalkunde, letterkunde en geschiedenis‎^[2], Instituut ter Bevordering van de Surinamistiek, →ISSN, page 152:

     Blesi sa kon bogobogo, Masra pramis' m'anga yu, Lek'wan alen a sa wiki, Kraf' den di bribi fu tru, Sula fu seigi, wan dei sa was' kon na gron, now wan tu dropu de spiti, ma sibibusi sa kon

     Blessing will come abundantly / the Lord promised to me and you / like rainfall it will awaken / strengthen those who truly believe / With cataracts of blessing / one day the ground will be awash / now a few droplets are spitting / but the cloudburst will come

• → Dutch: soela

-súla

1. to clean, to wipe

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

From Old French sole, from Latin solea.

• Rhymes: -²ʉːla

sula c

1. a sole of a foot

   Synonym: (more common) fotsula

2. a sole of a shoe

   Synonyms: skosula, (insole) innersula, (insole acting as a shoe insert) inläggssula

3. a booby (bird of the Sula genus and/or Sulidae family)

sula (present sular, preterite sulade, supine sulat, imperative sula)

1. to fit a sole to a shoe
2. (slang) throw a small object with great force

• sula in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• sula in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• sula in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

• usla

Ultimately from Sanskrit चूड (cūḍa, “crest; diadem”).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈsulaʔ/ [ˈsuː.lɐʔ]
• Rhymes: -ulaʔ
• Syllabification: su‧la

sulà (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜎ)

1. carbuncle; shiny, bright deep red gem (especially a garnet with a smooth, convex surface)

   Synonym: karbungko

2. (pathology) carbuncle (inflamed swelling like a boil)
3. glow at the tip of the tongue of some nocturnal reptiles

Ultimately from Sanskrit शूल (śūla, “lance; pike”). Compare Malay sula (“pointed stick”).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /suˈlaʔ/ [sʊˈlaʔ]
• Rhymes: -aʔ
• Syllabification: su‧la

sulâ (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜎ)

1. impaled

   Synonyms: natuhog, nasula

• nasula

• “sula”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 298

• usal, asul

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sula

1. dear

• sulaku

• Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “дорогой, желанный, милый, родимый, талый”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎^[3], Petrozavodsk: Periodika

From Proto-Finnic *sula.

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈsulɑ/, [ˈsuɫɑ]
• Rhymes: -ulɑ
• Hyphenation: su‧la

sula

1. thawed
2. molten
3. (of a winter or cold weather) warm, mild

• Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “sula”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn

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-súla

1. (transitive) to wipe

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

• -esula

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-súla

1. (transitive) to dust, to polish, to erase
2. (transitive) to delete, to erase

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “sula”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “sula (3.9)”