ulama
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Ultimately from Classical Nahuatl ōllamaliztli. Doublet of ullamaliztli.
==== Noun ====
ulama (uncountable)
A (modern) ball game, descended from tlachtli.
=== Etymology 2 ===
Borrowed from Arabic عُلَمَاء (ʕulamāʔ). Doublet of ulema and olema.
==== Noun ====
ulama pl (plural only)
(Islam) Alternative form of ulema.
=== Etymology 3 ===
Borrowed from Sinhalese [Term?].
==== Noun ====
ulama
The devil bird (an avian cryptid of Sri Lanka)
== Azerbaijani ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (ulamá) [uɫɑˈmɑ]
IPA(key): (uláma) [uˈɫɑmɑ]
Hyphenation: u‧la‧ma
=== Etymology 1 ===
From ula- (“to howl”) + -ma.
==== Noun ====
ulamá (definite accusative ulamani, plural ulamalər)
verbal noun of ulamaq (“to howl”)
howl (protracted, mournful cry of an animal)
==== Verb ====
uláma
second-person singular imperative negative of ulamaq
=== Etymology 2 ===
From dialectal ula- (“joint, connect, to attach”) + -ma.
==== Noun ====
ulama (definite accusative ulamanı, plural ulamalar)
(horticulture) graft (small shoot or scion of a tree inserted in another tree)
Synonym: calaq
(agriculture) plow beam (wooden structural element connecting the plow to the yoke)
===== Usage notes =====
=== Declension ===
=== References ===
Orucov, Əliheydər, editor (2006), “ulama”, in Azərbaycan dilinin izahlı lüğəti [Explanatory Dictionary of the Azerbaijani Language][1] (in Azerbaijani), 2nd edition, volume 4, Baku: Şərq-Qərb
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Malay ulama,
from Classical Malay ulama, from Arabic عُلَمَاء (ʕulamāʔ), plural of عَالِم (ʕālim, “learned one”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /u.la.ma/
Hyphenation: ula‧ma
=== Noun ===
ulama
(Islam) alim
=== Further reading ===
“ulama”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== Spanish ==
=== Noun ===
ulama f (uncountable)
a Mesoamerican game played with a rubber ball and racquet
== Turkish ==
=== Etymology ===
From ulamak (“to attach”) + -ma
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /u.ɫɑˈmɑ/
=== Noun ===
ulama (definite accusative ulamayı, plural ulamalar)
verbal noun of ulamak
(linguistics) liaison
==== Declension ====
=== Verb ===
ulama
second-person singular negative imperative of ulamak
==== Further reading ====
“ulama”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu