mela

Meaning

1. (feminine) apple (fruit)
2. (colloquial, feminine, slang) buttock, butt cheek

Concepts

apple

🍎

apple tree

apple of discord

apple-tree

bone of contention

apple

🍎

Synonyms

pomo

melo

mélla

albero di mele

Translations

Apfel

🍎

manzana

🍎

pomme

🍎

maçã

🍎

poma

🍎

appel

🍎

elma

μήλο

malum

sêv

🍎

poma

تفاحة

pom

pomum

Hyphenated as

mé‧la

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈme.la/

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin mēla, from mēlum, from Latin mālum, likely from Doric Greek μᾶλον (mâlon, “apple”); compare Attic μῆλον (mêlon).