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chala

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English

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Noun

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chala

  1. Croton scouleri, a tree native to the Galapagos.

Chichewa

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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chalá class 7 (plural zalá class 8)

  1. finger

Karao

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Noun

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chala

  1. (anatomy) blood

Latin

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Verb

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chalā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of chalō

Mwani

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Noun

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chala class 7 (plural vyala)

  1. finger

Pali

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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chala n

  1. fraud, pretext

References

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Quechua

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Adjective

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chala

  1. thin, skinny

Noun

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chala

  1. mestizo
  2. maize husk
  3. interchange, swap

Usage notes

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Not to be confused with challa, chhalla.

Declension

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Declension of chala
singular plural
nominative chala chalakuna
accusative chalata chalakunata
dative chalaman chalakunaman
genitive chalap chalakunap
locative chalapi chalakunapi
terminative chalakama chalakunakama
ablative chalamanta chalakunamanta
instrumental chalawan chalakunawan
comitative chalantin chalakunantin
abessive chalannaq chalakunannaq
comparative chalahina chalakunahina
causative chalarayku chalakunarayku
benefactive chalapaq chalakunapaq
associative chalapura chalakunapura
distributive chalanka chalakunanka
exclusive chalalla chalakunalla
Possessive forms of chala
ñuqap - first-person singular
ñuqap (my) singular plural
nominative chalay chalaykuna
accusative chalayta chalaykunata
dative chalayman chalaykunaman
genitive chalaypa chalaykunap
locative chalaypi chalaykunapi
terminative chalaykama chalaykunakama
ablative chalaymanta chalaykunamanta
instrumental chalaywan chalaykunawan
comitative chalaynintin chalaykunantin
abessive chalayninnaq chalaykunannaq
comparative chalayhina chalaykunahina
causative chalayrayku chalaykunarayku
benefactive chalaypaq chalaykunapaq
associative chalaypura chalaykunapura
distributive chalayninka chalaykunanka
exclusive chalaylla chalaykunalla
paypa - third-person singular
paypa (his/her/its) singular plural
nominative chalan chalankuna
accusative chalanta chalankunata
dative chalanman chalankunaman
genitive chalanpa chalankunap
locative chalanpi chalankunapi
terminative chalankama chalankunakama
ablative chalanmanta chalankunamanta
instrumental chalanwan chalankunawan
comitative chalanintin chalankunantin
abessive chalanninnaq chalankunannaq
comparative chalanhina chalankunahina
causative chalanrayku chalankunarayku
benefactive chalanpaq chalankunapaq
associative chalanpura chalankunapura
distributive chalaninka chalankunanka
exclusive chalanlla chalankunalla

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃala/ [ˈt͡ʃa.la]
  • Audio (Peru):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ala
  • Syllabification: cha‧la

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Quechua [Term?].

Noun

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chala f (plural chalas)

  1. (Argentina) marijuana
  2. (Chile) sandal
  3. (Andes, Cono Sur) corn husk
    Synonym: sandalia

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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chala

  1. inflection of chalar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

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Welsh

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Noun

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chala

  1. Aspirate mutation of cala.