вала

See also: вяля, валя, Валя, вяла, and Appendix:Variations of "vala"

Kerek

Etymology

From Proto-Chukotko-Kamchatkan *wala (knife). Cognate to Chukchi валы (walə), Alutor в'ала (wala), Koryak вала (wala), and Itelmen фаԓч (ɸaɬč).

Noun

вала (wala)

  1. knife

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvaɫə]

Noun

ва́ла • (válam inan

  1. genitive singular of вал (val)

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish والله (vallâhi), from Arabic وَاللّٰه (wa-llāh).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋǎlaː/
  • Hyphenation: ва‧ла

Adverb

ва̀ла̄ (Latin spelling vàlā)

  1. truthfully, honestly

Interjection

ва̀ла̄ (Latin spelling vàlā)

  1. by God!, begad, egad, by golly