mola
English
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editNoun
editmola (plural molas)
Etymology 2
editNoun
editmola (plural molas)
- A traditional textile art form of the Kuna people of Panama and Colombia, consisting of cloth panels to be worn on clothing, featuring complex designs made with multiple layers of cloth in a reverse appliqué technique.
- 1977, Rhoda L. Auld, Molas: What they are, How to make them, Ideas they suggest for creative appliqué, page 67:
- The classic mola is pure applique and is distinguished by alternating bands of color.
Translations
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editCatalan
editEtymology 1
editPronunciation
editNoun
editmola f (plural moles)
- millstone, a circular stone of the two that make up the ordinary mill, one is mobile and is rolled over the other, which is fixed
- grindstone, an instrument consisting of a piece of an abrasive material that is rotated around its axis and is used for sharpening, polishing, deburring, rectifying, profiling, etc. miscellaneous tools or parts
- passar per la mola ― to overcome, to subdue somebody (an idiom, literally to pass it under the grindstone)
- the amount of water needed to move a millstone
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editEtymology 2
editPronunciation
editNoun
editmola f (plural moles)
- mass (something large or of great volume)
- (geography) an isolated hill of massive form, rounded and flat on top, with very steep upper flanks
- (fishing) a lot of fish that go together
- a rope that has been coiled to form a spiral
- sunfish, a fish of the species Mola mola
- Synonyms: bot, peix lluna
Related terms
editEtymology 3
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editmola
- inflection of molar (“to mock”):
Etymology 4
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editmola
- inflection of molar (“to sharpen (dialectal)”):
Further reading
edit- “mola” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “mola”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “mola” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “mola” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Esperanto
editEtymology
editFrom French molle and Italian molle, both from Latin mollis.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editmola (accusative singular molan, plural molaj, accusative plural molajn)
Antonyms
editDerived terms
editIcelandic
editEtymology
editFrom moli (“fragment, piece”) + -a.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editmola (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative molaði, supine molað)
- (transitive, with accusative) to shatter, to smash
Conjugation
editinfinitive (nafnháttur) |
að mola | ||||
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supine (sagnbót) |
molað | ||||
present participle (lýsingarháttur nútíðar) |
molandi | ||||
indicative (framsöguháttur) |
subjunctive (viðtengingarháttur) | ||||
present (nútíð) |
ég mola | við molum | present (nútíð) |
ég moli | við molum |
þú molar | þið molið | þú molir | þið molið | ||
hann, hún, það molar | þeir, þær, þau mola | hann, hún, það moli | þeir, þær, þau moli | ||
past (þátíð) |
ég molaði | við moluðum | past (þátíð) |
ég molaði | við moluðum |
þú molaðir | þið moluðuð | þú molaðir | þið moluðuð | ||
hann, hún, það molaði | þeir, þær, þau moluðu | hann, hún, það molaði | þeir, þær, þau moluðu | ||
imperative (boðháttur) |
mola (þú) | molið (þið) | |||
Forms with appended personal pronoun | |||||
molaðu | moliði * | ||||
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred. |
infinitive (nafnháttur) |
að molast | ||||
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supine (sagnbót) |
molast | ||||
present participle (lýsingarháttur nútíðar) |
molandist ** ** the mediopassive present participle is extremely rare and normally not used; it is never used attributively or predicatively, only for explicatory subclauses | ||||
indicative (framsöguháttur) |
subjunctive (viðtengingarháttur) | ||||
present (nútíð) |
ég molast | við molumst | present (nútíð) |
ég molist | við molumst |
þú molast | þið molist | þú molist | þið molist | ||
hann, hún, það molast | þeir, þær, þau molast | hann, hún, það molist | þeir, þær, þau molist | ||
past (þátíð) |
ég molaðist | við moluðumst | past (þátíð) |
ég molaðist | við moluðumst |
þú molaðist | þið moluðust | þú molaðist | þið moluðust | ||
hann, hún, það molaðist | þeir, þær, þau moluðust | hann, hún, það molaðist | þeir, þær, þau moluðust | ||
imperative (boðháttur) |
molast (þú) | molist (þið) | |||
Forms with appended personal pronoun | |||||
molastu | molisti * | ||||
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred. |
strong declension (sterk beyging) |
singular (eintala) | plural (fleirtala) | |||||
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masculine (karlkyn) |
feminine (kvenkyn) |
neuter (hvorugkyn) |
masculine (karlkyn) |
feminine (kvenkyn) |
neuter (hvorugkyn) | ||
nominative (nefnifall) |
molaður | moluð | molað | molaðir | molaðar | moluð | |
accusative (þolfall) |
molaðan | molaða | molað | molaða | molaðar | moluð | |
dative (þágufall) |
moluðum | molaðri | moluðu | moluðum | moluðum | moluðum | |
genitive (eignarfall) |
molaðs | molaðrar | molaðs | molaðra | molaðra | molaðra | |
weak declension (veik beyging) |
singular (eintala) | plural (fleirtala) | |||||
masculine (karlkyn) |
feminine (kvenkyn) |
neuter (hvorugkyn) |
masculine (karlkyn) |
feminine (kvenkyn) |
neuter (hvorugkyn) | ||
nominative (nefnifall) |
molaði | molaða | molaða | moluðu | moluðu | moluðu | |
accusative (þolfall) |
molaða | moluðu | molaða | moluðu | moluðu | moluðu | |
dative (þágufall) |
molaða | moluðu | molaða | moluðu | moluðu | moluðu | |
genitive (eignarfall) |
molaða | moluðu | molaða | moluðu | moluðu | moluðu |
Ido
editAdjective
editmola
Antonyms
editIrish
editPronunciation
editVerb
editmola
- inflection of mol:
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
mola | mhola | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Italian
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Latin mola, from Proto-Indo-European *melh₂- (“to grind, crush”).
Noun
editmola f (plural mole)
- millstone
- grindstone
- honing
- (historical, Rome) water mill; especially one of the mills once found adjacent Isola Tiberina
- (colloquial) angle grinder, disc grinder, side grinder (power tool with a perpendicular abrasive disc)
- (colloquial) bench grinder
Related terms
editSee also
editEtymology 2
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
editmola
- inflection of molare:
Anagrams
editKarao
editNoun
editmola
Latgalian
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Balto-Slavic [Term?], from Proto-Indo-European *ml̥Hdʰo-. Cognates include Latvian mala.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editmola f (diminutive maleņa)
Declension
editReferences
edit- Nicole Nau (2011) A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Italic *molā, from Proto-Indo-European *melh₂- (“to grind, crush”). Cognate with Latin mollis, Ancient Greek μύλη (múlē), English meal. See also English maelstrom.
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈmo.la/, [ˈmɔɫ̪ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈmo.la/, [ˈmɔːlä]
Noun
editmola f (genitive molae); first declension
- millstone
- (especially in the plural) mill
- ground meal
- (transferred sense) (sacred) flour
- mola salsa (literally “salted flour”)
Declension
editFirst-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | mola | molae |
Genitive | molae | molārum |
Dative | molae | molīs |
Accusative | molam | molās |
Ablative | molā | molīs |
Vocative | mola | molae |
Hyponyms
edit- mola aquāria (“water mill”)
- mola asināria (“Roman stone hand mill, worked by a donkey or mule”)
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editDescendants
edit- Balkan Romance:
- Italo-Romance:
- Insular Romance:
- Rhaeto-Romance:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
References
edit- “mola”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- mola in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Lower Sorbian
editNoun
editmola f animal
Declension
editNorthern Sami
editPronunciation
editVerb
editmola
- inflection of mollat:
Polish
editPronunciation
editNoun
editmola m animal
Noun
editmola m inan
Portuguese
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Italian molla (“spring”).[1][2]
Pronunciation
edit
- Rhymes: -ɔlɐ
- Hyphenation: mo‧la
Noun
editmola f (plural molas)
- spring (device made of flexible material)
- (Portugal) clothes peg (object used to attach wet laundry to a clothesline)
- (Mozambique, informal) money
References
edit- ^ “mola”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- ^ “mola”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Romanian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Ottoman Turkish ملا (molla), from Persian ملا (mollâ), from Arabic مَوْلًى (mawlan, “vicar, guardian”).
Noun
editmola f (uncountable)
Declension
editScottish Gaelic
editNoun
editmola m
Spanish
editVerb
editmola
- inflection of molar:
Sukuma
editAdjective
editmola
Swahili
editPronunciation
editNoun
editmola (n class, no plural)
- Alternative letter-case form of Mola
Swedish
editVerb
editmola (present molar, preterite molade, supine molat, imperative mola)
- to ache with a dull, continuous pain
- Tanden molar
- The tooth is aching
- (regional, Hälsingland region) to eat a thing by itself that would normally be eaten with something else
- Sluta mola ost!
- Stop eating just cheese (and make a sandwich if you are going to eat cheese)!
Conjugation
editActive | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | mola | molas | ||
Supine | molat | molats | ||
Imperative | mola | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | molen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | molar | molade | molas | molades |
Ind. plural1 | mola | molade | molas | molades |
Subjunctive2 | mole | molade | moles | molades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | molande | |||
Past participle | molad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
See also
editReferences
editTurkish
editEtymology
editFrom Ottoman Turkish موله (mola), from Venetian moła, 2nd person imperative of Venetian mołar.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editmola (definite accusative molayı, plural molalar)
Declension
editInflection | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nominative | mola | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Definite accusative | molayı | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Singular | Plural | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nominative | mola | molalar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Definite accusative | molayı | molaları | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dative | molaya | molalara | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locative | molada | molalarda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ablative | moladan | molalardan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | molanın | molaların | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Derived terms
editWelsh
editPronunciation
editNoun
editmola
- Nasal mutation of bola.
Mutation
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