akala

== Hausa == === Etymology === From Tuareg, e.g. Tamasheq ăkala. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʔá.kàː.là/ (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ʔá.kàː.lə̀] === Noun === akā̀là f (plural àkā̀lai, possessed form akā̀làr̃) rope used to lead a camel (by extension) lead or control over a situation === References === Kossmann, Maarten (2005), Berber Loanwords in Hausa (Berber Studies; 12), Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, →ISBN, →ISSN == Igbo == === Alternative forms === akara === Etymology === From Yoruba àkàrà. === Noun === akala deep-fried bean cake == Itsekiri == === Etymology === Cognates include Yoruba àkàlà (“hornbill”), Ifè àkàlà (“eagle”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /à.kà.là/ === Noun === àkàlà vulture == Swahili == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Noun === akala class ? (plural [please provide]) (Kenya) sandal made from old tyres Synonym: (Tanzania) katambuga == Tagalog == === Alternative forms === kala === Etymology === According to Potet (2013, 2016), could be from the following: From Sanskrit आकार (ākāra, “form; figure; shape; stature; appearance”) From Arabic عَقَلَ (ʕaqala, “to realize; to understand”). Compare Malay akal. From Arabic كَالَ (kāla, “to measure”). === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˈkalaʔ/ [ʔɐˈxaː.lɐʔ] Rhymes: -alaʔ Syllabification: a‧ka‧la === Noun === akalà (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜃᜎ) presumption; surmise; assumption; thinking belief; opinion (obsolete) calculation; estimate ==== Derived terms ==== ==== See also ==== === References === “akala”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860), Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves, y coordinado por…, ultimamente aumentado y corregido por varios religiosos de la Orden de Agustinos calzados.‎[1] (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: Ramírez y Giraudier. Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2013), Arabic and Persian Loanwords in Tagalog, Lulu Press, →ISBN, pages 164-165 Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016), Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 273 San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613), Vocabulario de lengua tagala. El romance castellano puesto primero. Primera, y segunda parte.‎[2] (overall work in Early Modern Spanish and Classical Tagalog), as directed by Gov. Gen. Juan de Silva, Pila, Laguna: La noble Villa de Pila, por Tomás Pinpin y Domingo Loag. page 206: “Cuenta) Acala (pp) que ſe hecha de lo que ſe podragaſtar dentro de tantos dias” page 496: “Preuenir) Acala (pp) lo q̃ ſea de haçer [tanteandolo]” page 566: “Tantear) Acala (pp) lo que ade haçer como en obra” == Yoruba == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /à.kà.là/ === Noun === àkàlà A general term for the various species of hornbill Synonyms: àkàlàmàgbò, atíòro, atíálá àkàlà á ṣá ojú ìkà jẹ ― The hornbill gouge out the eyes of the wicked === References === Awoyale, Yiwola (19 December 2008), Global Yoruba Lexical Database v. 1.0‎[3], number LDC2008L03, Philadelphia: Linguistic Data Consortium, →DOI, →ISBN