gala

Meaning

1. (feminine) bow (ornament on a dress etc.)
2. (feminine) bow tie (large)
3. (feminine) frill, flounce, ruche (guarnizione di trine o stoffa increspata)
4. (feminine) roche, ruching, ruffle

Concepts

frill

gala

celebration

🎉

festivity

ribbon

🎀

bowtie

bow-tie

bow tie

Synonyms

farfalla

🦋

fettuccia

nastro

🎀

cravatta a farfalla

cravattino

farfallino

festività

papillon

di gala

pomposita

fiocchetto

Translations

gala

gala

puntilla

faste

pavois

corbata de llaç

festivitat

cinta

🎀

γκαλά

edició

nœud papillon

γιορτή

ruban

célébration

🎉

Fest

Hyphenated as

gà‧la

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɡa.la/

Etymology

From Medieval Latin, Latinized form of Frankish *wala (“good, well”), from Proto-Germanic *wal-, from Proto-Indo-European *welh₁- (“to choose, wish”).