pală

See also: pala, palá, pāla, palą, pała, and pala-

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -alə

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French pale.

Noun

pală f (plural pale)

  1. propeller blade
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Etymology 2

Substratum word.

Noun

pală f (plural pale)

  1. the quantity of hay, straw, etc. a pitchfork can pick up
  2. the quantity of grass etc. a scythe can mow in one swing
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Etymology 3

From Latin palla (“a lady's outer garment”).

Noun

pală f (plural pale)

  1. rectangular piece of cloth which Romanian women used to put over their dresses
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Etymology 4

Borrowed from Turkish pala.

Noun

pală f (plural pale)

  1. (archaic) broadsword
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Synonyms

Etymology 5

Unknown.

Noun

pală f (plural pale)

  1. whim, caprice
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