gla
Translingual
Symbol
gla
Catalan
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Old Catalan glan~aglan, from Latin glandem. Doublet of the borrowed anatomical term gland.
Pronunciation
Noun
gla f (plural glans)
Derived terms
References
- “gla”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “gla”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “gla” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “gla” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
Verb
gla (present tense glar, past tense gladde, supine gladd or gladt, past participle gladd, present participle gladande, imperative gla)
- (about the sun or the moon) to go down, make the sky red
Alternative forms
Related terms
- glad n
Etymology 2
Adjective
gla (indefinite singular gla, definite singular and plural glae, comparative glaare, indefinite superlative glaast, definite superlative glaaste)
References
- “gla” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.