шала

See also: щяла and шаля

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic	شالا
Cyrillic	шала
Latin	şala
Yañalif	cala

Adverb

шала • (şala)

1. in half

Macedonian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈʃaɫa]

Noun

шала • (šala) f

1. (nonstandard) joke, jest

Declension

Declension of шала

	singular	plural
indefinite	шала	шали
definite unspecified	шалата	шалите
definite proximal	шалава	шаливе
definite distal	шалана	шалине
vocative	шало	шали

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *šala.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃǎːla/
• Hyphenation: ша‧ла

Noun

ша́ла f (Latin spelling šála)

1. joke
2. jest
3. prank
4. a bit of fun

Declension

Declension of шала

	singular	plural
nominative	шала	шале
genitive	шале	шала
dative	шали	шалама
accusative	шалу	шале
vocative	шало	шале
locative	шали	шалама
instrumental	шалом	шалама

Derived terms

• ша̏лити се

Further reading

• “шала” in Hrvatski jezični portal
• “шала”, in Raskovnik [Dictionary portal Raskovnik of the Institute for the Serbian Language, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts] (in Serbo-Croatian), http://raskovnik.org, 2024