ala

(Engels)

Noun

1. A wing or winglike anatomic process or part, especially of bone.
2. The flattened border of some stems, fruits, and seeds, or one of the two side petals of certain flowers in the pea family.
3. In ancient Rome, a small room opening into a larger room or courtyard.

Prep

Alternative form of a la.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈeɪ.lə/

Etimologie (Engels)

Originated 1730–40, borrowed from Latin āla (“wing”). Doublet of aisle.

Sinonieme

wing

🪽

vane

ell

flank

foil

hand

✋

annexe

paddle

pennon

petals

pinion

limb

blade