idola
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -əʊlə
Noun
idola
Anagrams
Latin
Noun
īdōla
- nominative/accusative/vocative plural of īdōlum
Old Spanish
Alternative forms
- ydola (alternative spelling)
Etymology
Feminine form of idolo (“idol”). Compare Old Occitan ydola.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈidola/
Noun
idola f (plural idolas)
- (religion) idol, particularly of a goddess
- c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 44v:
- veno un ſacerdot ſamaria. e estido ẏ. e demoſtroles cumo temieſſen al criador. fazia cadauno ſu ẏdola. etenian las en ſus caſas.
- [So] a priest came to Samaria, and he dwelt there and showed them how to fear the Creator. [But] each one made their idol, and they kept them in their houses.
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /iˈdɔ.la/
- Rhymes: -ɔla
- Syllabification: i‧do‧la
Noun
idola