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calla

/kˈælə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.36 in modern English

Syllables
calla
IPA
/kˈælə/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A marsh plant native to cooler areas throughout the northern hemisphere, Calla palustris, having pale green flowers in a white spathe.

noun

A calla lily (Zantedeschia aethiopica).

Inflected Forms

callas (plural)

Synonyms

calla lily arum lily zantedeschia aethiopica

Homonyms

kalla

Rhymes With

gala ala salah valhalla ramallah ocala abdallah halla balla valla lalla falla

Questions

How do you pronounce calla?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈælə/.
What does calla mean?
A marsh plant native to cooler areas throughout the northern hemisphere, Calla palustris, having pale green flowers in a white spathe.

How to pronounce calla

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