بولا

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Malay

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Noun

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بولا (plural بولا-بولا or بولا۲, informal 1st possessive بولاکو, 2nd possessive بولامو, 3rd possessive بولاڽ)

  1. Jawi spelling of bola

Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology 1

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Unknown, only Ottoman. Attested from the 15th century and deemed obsolete in the 19th.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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بولا (bola, bula)

  1. wife of one’s paternal uncle
  2. lady, miss
Descendants
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  • Bulgarian: бу́ла (búla, a veiled Muslim woman)
    • Bulgarian: бу́лка (búlka, bride; woman that veils herself; daughter-in-law)
    • Bulgarian: бу́ло (búlo, fine veil; wedding)
  • Bulgarian: бу́ля (búlja, sister-in-law; address to an elderly woman)
  • Macedonian: була (bula, a veiled Muslim woman)
  • Serbo-Croatian: (a married woman; a veiled woman)
    Cyrillic script: бу̏ла
    Latin script: bȕla

Etymology 2

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Verb

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بولا (bola)

  1. third-person singular optative of بولمق

References

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