Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pela

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.92 in modern English

Syllables
pela
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of Chinese wax.

Uncountable

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Etymology

From informal romanization of Chinese 白蠟 /白蜡 (báilà).

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Questions

What does pela mean?
Synonym of Chinese wax.
Where does pela come from?
It is traced to Chinese.

How to pronounce pela

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