angula

See also: Angula

Esperanto

Etymology

angulo +‎ -a.

Adjective

angula (accusative singular angulan, plural angulaj, accusative plural angulajn)

  1. corner
    angula tableto / angula ŝtono
    a little corner table / a corner stone
  2. angular
    • Henri Vallienne, Kastelo de Prelongo, Ĉapitro 16,
      la adorindaj rondaĵoj de la membroj estis anstataŭigitaj de la akraj kaj angulaj formoj de la progresema malgrasiĝado.
      the adorable plumpness of the limbs had been replaced by the sharp, angular shapes of progressive weight loss.
    • Cecil Bean (translator), “La flugantaj steloj” (“The Flying Stars”) in La Naiveco de Pastro Brown (The Innocence of Father Brown) by G. K. Chesterton,
      La persono rajdante la ĝardenmuron kiel aera ĉevalo estis longa, angula junulo, kun nigra hararo hirta kiel broso [...]
      The individual riding the party wall like an aerial horse was a tall, angular young man, with dark hair sticking up like a hair brush

Synonyms

Latin

Verb

angulā

  1. first-person singular present active imperative of angulō

References

Portuguese

Verb

angula

  1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of angular
  2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of angular

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Basque angula, alteration of Latin anguilla

Noun

angula f (plural angulas)

  1. elver, baby eel
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