nulla

Noun

nulla (plural nullas)

1. Alternative form of nullah (“stream-bed, ravine”)
2. Alternative form of nulla-nulla (“Australian war club”)
   • 1894, Ivan Dexter, Talmud: A Strange Narrative of Central Australia, published in serial form in Port Adelaide News and Lefevre's Peninsula Advertiser (SA), Chapter XX,

     I gave a loud cry and was in the act of running towards the centre of the camp when I caught a glimpse of several black figures around me, and the next moment I was knocked senseless by a blow from a nulla or waddy.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈnulːɒ]

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• Hyphenation: nul‧la

Numeral

nulla

1. (cardinal) zero

Noun

nulla (plural nullák)

1. someone or something of no importance; cipher

   Egy nagy nulla vagy! ― You are a mere cipher.

Etymology

From Latin nūlla, feminine of nūllus.

Adjective

nulla

1. feminine singular of nullo

Adverb

nulla

1. nothing, anything

Noun

nulla m (invariable)

1. nothing

Pronoun

nulla

1. nothing, anything

Adjective

nūlla

1. nominative feminine singular of nullus
2. nominative neuter plural of nullus
3. accusative neuter plural of nullus
4. vocative feminine singular of nullus
5. vocative neuter plural of nullus

nūllā

1. ablative feminine singular of nūllus

Alternative forms

• nullene

Noun

nulla m, n

1. definite neuter plural of null

Alternative forms

• nullane

Noun

nulla m, n

1. definite neuter plural of null

Alternative forms

• (Sursilvan) nul
• (Sutsilvan) nola, nula
• (Surmiran, Puter, Vallader) nolla

Etymology

From Latin nullus.

Numeral

nulla

1. (cardinal, Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan) zero