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bolla

/ˈboʊlə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.49 in modern English

Syllables
bol-la
IPA
/ˈboʊlə/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

Various origins: * Borrowed from Catalan and Spanish bola (“sphere, ball”). * Borrowed from Hungarian Bolla, a surname, from a pet form of Barabás, Barnabás; see Barnaby. * Borrowed from Telugu [Term?].

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Bollas (plural)

Rhymes With

allah guatemala kerala corolla impala koala scala lala kampala alla bala mala

Questions

How do you pronounce bolla?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈboʊlə/.
What does bolla mean?
A surname.
Where does bolla come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

How to pronounce bolla

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