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== Kirikiri == === Noun === abla (Kirikiri) tongue ==== Synonyms ==== oma (Faia) === Further reading === Heljä & Duane Clouse, Kirikiri and the Western Lakes Plains Languages (1993) == Old Irish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈa.βla/ === Noun === abla inflection of aball: genitive singular nominative/vocative/accusative plural === Mutation === == Papiamentu == === Etymology === From Spanish hablar. === Verb === abla to speak === Noun === abla speech == Tagalog == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish habla (“speech”), from Old Spanish fabla, from Latin fābula. Doublet of habla and pabula. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔabla/ [ˈʔaː.blɐ] Rhymes: -abla IPA(key): /ʔaˈbla/ [ʔɐˈbla] Rhymes: -a Syllabification: a‧bla === Noun === abla or ablá (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊ᜔ᜎ) idle talk; too much talk; surplus talk Synonyms: daldal, satsat ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “abla”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025 “abla”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 “abla”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2026. === Anagrams === laab, bala, alab, alba, Alba, laba == Turkish == === Etymology === From Ottoman Turkish ابلا (abla, “elder sister”), most likely from earlier *appa, from Proto-Turkic *apa (“mother, elder sister, aunt”). Compare ebe (“aunt, midwife”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ɑbɫɑ] Hyphenation: ab‧la === Noun === abla (definite accusative ablayı, plural ablalar) older sister term of address for a woman, younger than teyze (“auntie”) (slang) brothel mistress, whorehouse madam Synonyms: mama, çaça ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === See also === bacı kız kardeş