qolla

== Afar == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʕolˈla/ [ʕolˈlʌ] Hyphenation: qol‧la === Noun === qollá f (plural qollatitté f) A cavern by a riverbank or lake. ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === E. M. Parker; R. J. Hayward (1985), “qolla”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN == Maltese == === Etymology === From Arabic قُلَّة (qulla). Similarity with Italian olla (“earthen jar”) is coincidental. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʔɔl.la/ Rhymes: -ɔlla === Noun === qolla f (plural qliel or qolol, paucal qolliet) a jar or jug, usually earthen Synonym: ġarra (also qolla tan-naħal) such a jar used as a beehive, or, by extension, any beehive Synonyms: duqqajs, (less common) ġarra (in the plural) a large quantity, chiefly of rain