salla

See also: Salla and sållå

Albanian

Noun

salla

  1. inflection of sallë:
    1. definite nominative singular
    2. indefinite nominative/accusative plural

Hausa

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صَلَاة (ṣalāh).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sál.làː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [sál.làː]

Noun

sallā̀ f (possessed form sallàr̃)

  1. prayer, salat (principally in Islam)
  2. (Islam) religious holiday

Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *sëlë.

Noun

salla

  1. fathom (unit of length)

Inflection

Even a-stem, ll-l gradation
Nominative salla
Genitive salá
Singular Plural
Nominative salla salá
Accusative saláv salájt
Genitive salá saláj
Illative sallaj salájda
Inessive salán salájn
Elative salás salájs
Comitative salájn saláj
Abessive saládagá
saládagi
salájdagá
salájdagi
Essive sallan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person sallam sallama sallama
2nd person sallat sallada sallada
3rd person sallas sallaska sallasa

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic صَلَّى (ṣallā, to pray). In this sense it was replaced in Maltese with talab, a loan translation of Sicilian prigari.

In order to understand the semantic development, it would have to be known whether the association with Islamic prayer has been inherited through the centuries. If so, this could well explain the origin of the negative sense “to blaspheme” among the staunchly Catholic Maltese. However, that association may simply be due to a modern learned practice after the Arabic cognate verb.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsal.la/

Verb

salla (imperfect jsalli, past participle msalli)

  1. to praise God
  2. to perform the Islamic obligatory prayer
  3. to blaspheme
  4. (obsolete) alternative form of sella (to greet)

Conjugation

Conjugation of salla (Form II)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m sallejt sallejt salla sallejna sallejtu sallew
f salliet
imperfect m nsalli ssalli jsalli nsallu ssallu jsallu
f ssalli
imperative salli sallu
negative forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m sallejtx sallejtx salliex sallejniex sallejtux sallewx
f sallietx
imperfect m nsallix ssallix jsallix nsallux ssallux jsallux
f ssallix
imperative tsallix tsallux

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *sëlë.

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈsalla/

Noun

salla

  1. embrace, hug
  2. fathom (unit of measure)
  3. armful

Inflection

Even a-stem, ll-l gradation
Nominative salla
Genitive sala
Singular Plural
Nominative salla salat
Accusative sala salaid
Genitive sala salaid
Illative sallii salaide
Locative salas salain
Comitative salain salaiguin
Essive sallan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person sallan sallame sallamet
2nd person sallat sallade salladet
3rd person sallas sallaska sallaset

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit शल्य (śalya, dart).[1]

Noun

salla n or m[1][2]

  1. dart, javelin
  2. arrow
  3. stake, splinter,
  4. porcupine quill

Declension

When the noun is masculine, the nominative, vocative and accusative have a different set of forms:

Derived terms

  • sallaka (porcupine)
  • sallatta (surgeon)

Noun

salla m[2]

  1. porcupine

Declension

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “salla”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead
  2. 2.0 2.1 Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875, page 422.

Pite Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *sëlë.

Noun

salla

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Inflection

Even a-stem, ll-l gradation
Nominative salla
Genitive sala
Singular Plural
Nominative salla sala
Accusative salav salajt
Genitive sala salaj
Illative sallaj salajda
Inessive salan salajn
Elative salast
salas
salajst
salajs
Comitative salajn salaj
Essive sallan

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[3], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Quechua

Noun

salla

  1. girlfriend, lover

Declension

Declension of salla
singular plural
nominative salla sallakuna
accusative sallata sallakunata
dative sallaman sallakunaman
genitive sallap sallakunap
locative sallapi sallakunapi
terminative sallakama sallakunakama
ablative sallamanta sallakunamanta
instrumental sallawan sallakunawan
comitative sallantin sallakunantin
abessive sallannaq sallakunannaq
comparative sallahina sallakunahina
causative sallarayku sallakunarayku
benefactive sallapaq sallakunapaq
associative sallapura sallakunapura
distributive sallanka sallakunanka
exclusive sallalla sallakunalla
Possessive forms of salla
ñuqap - first-person singular
ñuqap (my) singular plural
nominative sallay sallaykuna
accusative sallayta sallaykunata
dative sallayman sallaykunaman
genitive sallaypa sallaykunap
locative sallaypi sallaykunapi
terminative sallaykama sallaykunakama
ablative sallaymanta sallaykunamanta
instrumental sallaywan sallaykunawan
comitative sallaynintin sallaykunantin
abessive sallayninnaq sallaykunannaq
comparative sallayhina sallaykunahina
causative sallayrayku sallaykunarayku
benefactive sallaypaq sallaykunapaq
associative sallaypura sallaykunapura
distributive sallayninka sallaykunanka
exclusive sallaylla sallaykunalla
qampa - second-person singular
qampa (your) singular plural
nominative sallayki sallaykikuna
accusative sallaykita sallaykikunata
dative sallaykiman sallaykikunaman
genitive sallaykipa sallaykikunap
locative sallaykipi sallaykikunapi
terminative sallaykikama sallaykikunakama
ablative sallaykimanta sallaykikunamanta
instrumental sallaykiwan sallaykikunawan
comitative sallaykintin sallaykikunantin
abessive sallaykinnaq sallaykikunannaq
comparative sallaykihina sallaykikunahina
causative sallaykirayku sallaykikunarayku
benefactive sallaykipaq sallaykikunapaq
associative sallaykipura sallaykikunapura
distributive sallaykinka sallaykikunanka
exclusive sallaykilla sallaykikunalla
paypa - third-person singular
paypa (his/her/its) singular plural
nominative sallan sallankuna
accusative sallanta sallankunata
dative sallanman sallankunaman
genitive sallanpa sallankunap
locative sallanpi sallankunapi
terminative sallankama sallankunakama
ablative sallanmanta sallankunamanta
instrumental sallanwan sallankunawan
comitative sallanintin sallankunantin
abessive sallanninnaq sallankunannaq
comparative sallanhina sallankunahina
causative sallanrayku sallankunarayku
benefactive sallanpaq sallankunapaq
associative sallanpura sallankunapura
distributive sallaninka sallankunanka
exclusive sallanlla sallankunalla
ñuqanchikpa - first-person inclusive plural
ñuqanchikpa (our(incl)) singular plural
nominative sallanchik sallanchikkuna
accusative sallanchikta sallanchikkunata
dative sallanchikman sallanchikkunaman
genitive sallanchikpa sallanchikkunap
locative sallanchikpi sallanchikkunapi
terminative sallanchikkama sallanchikkunakama
ablative sallanchikmanta sallanchikkunamanta
instrumental sallanchikwan sallanchikkunawan
comitative sallanchiknintin sallanchikkunantin
abessive sallanchikninnaq sallanchikkunannaq
comparative sallanchikhina sallanchikkunahina
causative sallanchikrayku sallanchikkunarayku
benefactive sallanchikpaq sallanchikkunapaq
associative sallanchikpura sallanchikkunapura
distributive sallanchikninka sallanchikkunanka
exclusive sallanchiklla sallanchikkunalla
ñuqaykup - first-person exclusive plural
ñuqaykup (our(excl)) singular plural
nominative sallayku sallaykukuna
accusative sallaykuta sallaykukunata
dative sallaykuman sallaykukunaman
genitive sallaykupa sallaykukunap
locative sallaykupi sallaykukunapi
terminative sallaykukama sallaykukunakama
ablative sallaykumanta sallaykukunamanta
instrumental sallaykuwan sallaykukunawan
comitative sallaykuntin sallaykukunantin
abessive sallaykunnaq sallaykukunannaq
comparative sallaykuhina sallaykukunahina
causative sallaykurayku sallaykukunarayku
benefactive sallaykupaq sallaykukunapaq
associative sallaykupura sallaykukunapura
distributive sallaykunka sallaykukunanka
exclusive sallaykulla sallaykukunalla
qamkunap - second-person plural
qamkunap (your(pl)) singular plural
nominative sallaykichik sallaykichikkuna
accusative sallaykichikta sallaykichikkunata
dative sallaykichikman sallaykichikkunaman
genitive sallaykichikpa sallaykichikkunap
locative sallaykichikpi sallaykichikkunapi
terminative sallaykichikkama sallaykichikkunakama
ablative sallaykichikmanta sallaykichikkunamanta
instrumental sallaykichikwan sallaykichikkunawan
comitative sallaykichiknintin sallaykichikkunantin
abessive sallaykichikninnaq sallaykichikkunannaq
comparative sallaykichikhina sallaykichikkunahina
causative sallaykichikrayku sallaykichikkunarayku
benefactive sallaykichikpaq sallaykichikkunapaq
associative sallaykichikpura sallaykichikkunapura
distributive sallaykichikninka sallaykichikkunanka
exclusive sallaykichiklla sallaykichikkunalla
paykunap - third-person plural
paykunap (their) singular plural
nominative sallanku sallankukuna
accusative sallankuta sallankukunata
dative sallankuman sallankukunaman
genitive sallankupa sallankukunap
locative sallankupi sallankukunapi
terminative sallankukama sallankukunakama
ablative sallankumanta sallankukunamanta
instrumental sallankuwan sallankukunawan
comitative sallankuntin sallankukunantin
abessive sallankunnaq sallankukunannaq
comparative sallankuhina sallankukunahina
causative sallankurayku sallankukunarayku
benefactive sallankupaq sallankukunapaq
associative sallankupura sallankukunapura
distributive sallankunka sallankukunanka
exclusive sallankulla sallankukunalla

Spanish

Verb

salla

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

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صَلَّى (ṣallā, he blessed; may he bless).

Phrase

salla

  1. only used in sallallahu aleyhi ve sellem