makila
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Noun
makila (plural makilas)
- A traditional Basque walking stick with a point or blade concealed in the pommel.
Anagrams
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Lingala makílá (“blood”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ma.ki.la/
Noun
makila m
- (slang) blood
- 2016 September 18, Ceelo Squad, “Tokyo (Freestyle)”[1]:
- Han, j'amasse les billets, les billets, pendant que les frangins font couler le makila
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 2017 May 9, Kalash Criminel, “Je ne comprends pas” (track 8), in Oyoki[2]:
- Kalash Criminel c'est le makila
On passe nos journée à esquiver les mbila- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Further reading
- “makila”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Lingala
Noun
makílá class 6
Descendants
- → French: makila
Spanish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maˈkila/ [maˈki.la]
- Rhymes: -ila
- Syllabification: ma‧ki‧la
Noun
makila f (plural makilas)
- makila: a traditional Basque walking stick with a point or blade concealed in the pommel