angula

See also: Angula

Basque

Etymology

    Derived from Latin anguīlla (eel). Doublet of aingira.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /anɡula/ [aŋ.ɡu.la]
    • Rhymes: -ula, -a
    • Hyphenation: an‧gu‧la

    Noun

    angula anim

    1. elver (baby eel)
      Synonym: txitxardin

    Declension

    Declension of angula (animate, ending in -a)
    indefinite singular plural
    absolutive angula angula angulak
    ergative angulak angulak angulek
    dative angulari angulari angulei
    genitive angularen angularen angulen
    comitative angularekin angularekin angulekin
    causative angularengatik angularengatik angulengatik
    benefactive angularentzat angularentzat angulentzat
    instrumental angulaz angulaz angulez
    inessive angularengan angularengan angulengan
    locative
    allative angularengana angularengana angulengana
    terminative angularenganaino angularenganaino angulenganaino
    directive angularenganantz angularenganantz angulenganantz
    destinative angularenganako angularenganako angulenganako
    ablative angularengandik angularengandik angulengandik
    partitive angularik
    prolative angulatzat

    Descendants

    • Catalan: angula
    • Spanish: angula

    Further reading

    • angula”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
    • angula”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

    Catalan

    Etymology

      Borrowed from Basque angula. Doublet of anguila.

      Pronunciation

      Noun

      angula f (plural angules)

      1. elver, baby eel
        Synonym: anguiló

      Further reading

      Esperanto

      Etymology

      angulo +‎ -a.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /anˈɡula/
      • Audio:(file)
      • Rhymes: -ula
      • Hyphenation: an‧gu‧la

      Adjective

      angula (accusative singular angulan, plural angulaj, accusative plural angulajn)

      1. corner
        angula tableto / angula ŝtono
        a little corner table / a corner stone
      2. angular
        • Henri Vallienne, Kastelo de Prelongo, Ĉapitro 16,
          la adorindaj rondaĵoj de la membroj estis anstataŭigitaj de la akraj kaj angulaj formoj de la progresema malgrasiĝado.
          the adorable plumpness of the limbs had been replaced by the sharp, angular shapes of progressive weight loss.
        • Cecil Bean (translator), “La flugantaj steloj” (“The Flying Stars”) in La Naiveco de Pastro Brown (The Innocence of Father Brown) by G. K. Chesterton,
          La persono rajdante la ĝardenmuron kiel aera ĉevalo estis longa, angula junulo, kun nigra hararo hirta kiel broso [...]
          The individual riding the party wall like an aerial horse was a tall, angular young man, with dark hair sticking up like a hair brush

      Synonyms

      Latin

      Verb

      angulā

      1. second-person singular present active imperative of angulō

      References

      Portuguese

      Verb

      angula

      1. inflection of angular:
        1. third-person singular present indicative
        2. second-person singular imperative

      Spanish

      Etymology 1

        Borrowed from Basque angula. Doublet of anguila.

        Pronunciation

        • IPA(key): /anˈɡula/ [ãŋˈɡu.la]
        • Audio (Spain):(file)
        • Rhymes: -ula
        • Syllabification: an‧gu‧la

        Noun

        angula f (plural angulas)

        1. elver (baby eel)

        Further reading

        Etymology 2

        Verb

        angula

        1. inflection of angular:
          1. third-person singular present indicative
          2. second-person singular imperative