valla

== English == === Noun === valla plural of vallum === Anagrams === Laval == Catalan == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish valla. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern, Central) [ˈba.ʎə] IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˈva.ʎə] IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈva.ʎa] IPA(key): (Northwestern) [ˈba.ʎa] === Noun === valla f (plural valles) (Castilianism) fence Synonym: tanca === Further reading === Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “valla”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan) == Cimbrian == === Alternative forms === balla (Mezzaselva) === Etymology === From Middle High German valle, from Old High German falla, from fallan (“to fall”). Cognate with German Falle. === Noun === valla f (plural valln) (Sette Comuni) trap ==== Declension ==== === References === “valla” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974), Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo == Estonian == === Noun === valla genitive singular of vald == Galician == === Verb === valla inflection of valer: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative == Icelandic == === Noun === valla indefinite genitive plural of völlur === Adverb === valla alternative spelling of varla == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈval.la/ Rhymes: -alla Hyphenation: vàl‧la === Etymology 1 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== valla compound of va', the second-person singular imperative form of andare, with la === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== valla inflection of vallare: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative == Latin == === Pronunciation === valla: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈwal.la] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈval.la] vallā: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈwal.laː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈval.la] === Noun === valla nominative/accusative/vocative plural of vallum === Verb === vallā second-person singular present active imperative of vallō == Old Norse == === Noun === valla genitive plural of vǫllr == Phuthi == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Verb === -vaĺla to shut in ==== Inflection ==== This verb needs an inflection-table template. == Spanish == === Pronunciation === Syllabification: va‧lla Homophones: (ll-y neutralization) baya, (ll-y neutralization) vaya === Etymology 1 === From Latin valla, nominative plural of vallum (“wall”). ==== Noun ==== valla f (plural vallas) fence Synonyms: cerca, vallado, verja barricade Synonym: barricada obstacle; hurdle Synonym: obstáculo ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== → Catalan: valla === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== valla inflection of vallar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “valla”, 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 == Swedish == === Noun === valla c ski wax Synonym: skidvalla ==== Declension ==== === Verb === valla (present vallar, preterite vallade, supine vallat, imperative valla) to herd (cattle) (colloquial) to guide (tourists or visitors) besökarna vallades genom fabriken the visitors were taken on a tour of the factory to apply ski wax (snooker, billiards) to let a cue ball bounce off the wall before hitting the target ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== === References === “valla”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “valla”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “valla”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) == Turkish == === Etymology === From Arabic وَللهِ (wallāhi, “by God”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /vaɫˈɫaː/ === Interjection === valla (colloquial) alternative form of vallahi == Votic == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *valadak. === Pronunciation === (Luutsa, Liivčülä) IPA(key): /ˈvɑlɑː/, [ˈvɑɫːɑ] (Jõgõperä) IPA(key): /ˈvɑlɑː/, [ˈvɑɫːɑ] (Central Votic) IPA(key): /ˈvɑlɑː/, [ˈvɑɫɑː] ~ [ˈvɑɫˑɑː] (Eastern Votic) IPA(key): /ˈvɑlɑːɡ/, [ˈvɑɫˑɑːɡ̊] Rhymes: -ɑlɑː Hyphenation: val‧la === Verb === valla (transitive) to pour (transitive) to cast, mould/mold, found (transitive) to water (plants) ==== Inflection ==== === References === Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “valaa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language]‎[1], 2nd edition, Tallinn