烏拉

Borrowed from Manchu ᡤᡡᠯᡥᠠ (gūlha, “boot”).

烏拉

1. (～鞋) a kind of shoe made from cattle hide and stuffed with Carex meyeriana (烏拉草), worn in the winter in northeastern China

• → Mongolian:

  Mongolian script: ᠤᠤᠯᠠ (uula)

  Cyrillic script: уул (uul)

Borrowed from Mongolian ᠤᠯᠠᠭ᠎ᠠ (ulag-a, “relay station”); compare Tibetan འུ་ལག ('u lag, “compulsory post service”).

烏拉

1. (historical) supply points, usually found in Tibet
2. (historical) type of hard labor in Southwest China, especially Tibet
3. (historical) people serving this type of hard labor

Borrowed from Manchu ᡠᠯᠠ (ula).

烏拉

1. (only used in placenames in Manchu areas) river

烏拉

1. (～部) (historical) a tribe of Jurchen people

Borrowed from Oroqen [Term?].

烏拉

1. bedding made of skins

Borrowed from Russian ура (ura).

烏拉

1. hooray
   • 2006, Mo Yan, chapter 17, in Howard Goldblatt, transl., 生死疲劳 [Life and Death are Wearing Me Out], page 146:

     几个有文化的小青年乱喊“乌拉”，没有文化的喊“万岁”。 [MSC, simp.]
     幾個有文化的小青年亂喊“烏拉”，沒有文化的喊“萬歲”。 [MSC, trad.]

     Jǐgè yǒu wénhuà de xiǎo qīngnián luàn hǎn “wūlā”, méiyǒu wénhuà de hǎn “wànsuì”. [Pinyin]

     “Hooray!” by the uncultured, “Long Life!” by their opposite numbers.

烏拉

1. (～山) Alternative term for 烏拉爾／乌拉尔 (Wūlā'ěr, “Ural”).

Borrowed from Mongolian ᠠᠭᠤᠯᠠ (aɣula, “mountain”).

烏拉

1. (only used in placenames) mountain

烏拉

1. (～山) a mountain in Bayannur, which is part of the Yin Mountains

烏拉

1. Ulla (name)

烏拉

1. (uncommon) short for 烏拉圭／乌拉圭 (Wūlāguī, “Uruguay”)