pla

From Dutch plagen.

• IPA^(key): /plɑː/

pla (present pla, present participle plaende, past participle gepla)

1. to tease

From Proto-Niger-Volta *pela

• IPA^(key): /plā/

pla

1. two

Inherited from Old Catalan plan, from Latin plānus, from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-. Compare Occitan plan, French plain, Spanish llano.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈpla]

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• Rhymes: -a

pla (feminine plana, masculine plural plans, feminine plural planes)

1. flat, even, level
2. (linguistics) paroxytone, stressed on the penultimate syllable

• de pla

• agut (“oxytone”)
• esdrúixol (“proparoxytone”)

pla

1. enough

   Synonym: prou

• ara pla
• parlar pla

pla m (plural plans)

1. plan
2. plane, level

• planura
• planúria

• planícia

• “pla” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• “pla”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.
• “pla”, 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

Compare Welsh pla.^[1]

pla m (plural plaow)

1. plague, pest

• plag

• plȧ (obsolete)

Contraction of pódla.

• IPA^(key): /pla/

pla [with genitive]

1. by (near or next to)

• pleia, pleie
• plå (Trøndelag dialect)
• plaga (Telemark dialect)

Inherited from Old Norse plaga.

pla (present tense plar, past tense pla, past participle pla, passive infinitive plaast, present participle plaande, imperative pla)

1. use to

   Eg pla jobba mykje her før i tida.

   I used to work a lot here in earlier times.

• “pla” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Middle Welsh pla, from Proto-Brythonic *plaɣ, from Vulgar Latin plăga, from Latin plāga.

• IPA^(key): /plaː/
• Rhymes: -aː

pla m (plural plâu)

1. plague, pestilence

   Synonyms: haint, bad