Kula

== English == === Etymology 1 === Slavic origin: as a Czech, Polish, and Slovak surname, see Polish kula (“ball”). Also as a Czech surname, shortened from Mikuláš, the Czech form of Nicholas. As a Jewish Belarusian surname, from the placename Kulya. ==== Proper noun ==== Kula (plural Kulas) A surname. ===== Statistics ===== According to the 2010 United States Census, Kula is the 10631st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3012 individuals. Kula is most common among White (87.38%) individuals. ==== Further reading ==== Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Kula”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 363. === Etymology 2 === From Hawaiian Kula. ==== Proper noun ==== Kula A census-designated place in Maui County, Hawaii, United States. ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 3 === ==== Noun ==== Kula (plural Kulas) Alternative form of Kulah (“type of rug”). === Etymology 4 === From Serbo-Croatian Кула / Kula, from кула / kula (“tower, turret”), from Ottoman Turkish قله (kulle). ==== Proper noun ==== Kula A town, a municipality of Vojvodina, Serbia. ===== Translations ===== === Anagrams === Kalu, Luka, lauk == Hawaiian == === Etymology === From kula (“(dry) field; plain”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈku.la/, [ˈku.lə] === Proper noun === Kula Kula (a census-designated place in Maui County, Hawaii, United States). ==== Descendants ==== → English: Kula === Further reading === Kula in Combined Hawaiian Dictionary, at trussel2.com. == Polish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈku.la/ Rhymes: -ula Syllabification: Ku‧la Homophone: kula === Proper noun === Kula m pers a male surname ==== Declension ==== === Proper noun === Kula f (traditional married form Kulina or Kulowa, traditional unmarried form Kulanka) a female surname ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Kula”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2025–2030 == Turkish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kʰu.la/ === Proper noun === Kula a town and district of Manisa Province, Turkey ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Kulalı