ella

== Aragonese == === Etymology === From Latin illa, feminine of ille. === Pronoun === ella she == Asturian == === Etymology === From Latin illa, feminine of ille. === Pronoun === ella she == Catalan == === Etymology === Inherited from Latin illa, feminine of ille. Compare Occitan ela (and a medieval variant elha), French elle, Spanish ella. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈe.ʎə] IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈe.ʎa] === Pronoun === ella (plural elles) she ==== Declension ==== == Corsican == === Alternative forms === edda, illa, idda === Etymology === From Latin illa, feminine form of ille (“that”), from Old Latin olle (“that”). Cognates include Italian ella and Spanish ella. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɛlːa/ Hyphenation: el‧la === Pronoun === ella f she her (disjunctive) ==== See also ==== === References === “ella, illa, edda, idda” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa == Faroese == === Etymology === From Old Norse ella. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɛtla], [ˈɪtla] (Suðuroy) IPA(key): [ˈɪlːa] === Conjunction === ella or == Fula == === Etymology === From Arabic عِلَّة (ʕilla). === Noun === ella o (Maasina, Pulaar) flaw, blemish, vice, defect elle (Maasina Plural) ellaaji (Pulaar Plural) allaaru (Maasina) === References === D. Osborn, D. Dwyer, et J. Donohoe, Lexique Fulfulde (Maasina)-Anglais-Français: Une compilation basée sur racines et tirée de sources existantes, suivie de listes en anglais-fulfulde et français-fulfulde, East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 1993. M. Niang, Pulaar-English English-Pulaar Standard Dictionary, New York: Hippocrene Books, 1997. == Icelandic == === Etymology === From Old Norse ella, shortened from earlier elligar. Compare ellegar. Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *aljaz. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɛtla/ Rhymes: -ɛtla === Adverb === ella else, or else, otherwise Synonyms: annars, ellegar === Conjunction === ella or Synonyms: eða, eður, ellegar == Italian == === Etymology === From Latin illa, feminine of ille (“that”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɛl.la/ Rhymes: -ɛlla === Pronoun === ella f (plural elle, archaic plural elleno) (uncommon, literary, subject form, animate) she Synonyms: lei, (inanimate) essa ==== Usage notes ==== The term has largely fallen out of use in the spoken language, in favor of the oblique form lei. ==== See also ==== === Anagrams === alle == Old Irish == === Etymology === From Proto-Celtic *ɸalnati. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈe.l̪a/ === Verb === ·ella unattested by itself; takes various preverbs to form verbs ==== Derived terms ==== It is not easy to clearly distinguish between derivatives of this root and derivatives of ·lá (from Proto-Celtic *layeti). See fo·ceird for derivatives of ·lá. === Mutation === == Portuguese == === Pronoun === ella f pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of ela == Sotho == === Verb === ella to move towards == Spanish == === Etymology === Inherited from Latin illa, feminine of ille. === Pronunciation === Syllabification: e‧lla === Pronoun === ella (plural ellas, masculine él, masculine plural ellos) she, her (used subjectively and after prepositions) it (used subjectively and after prepositions to refer to feminine nouns) ==== Related terms ==== === See also === === Further reading === “él”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 == Welsh == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɛɬa/ === Adverb === ella perhaps, maybe (colloquial form of efallai)