wela

From Spanish vela.

wela

1. sail

From Proto-Polynesian *wela (“hot, heat”). Cognate with Maori wera, Tahitian vera.

• IPA^(key): /ˈwe.la/, [ˈʋɛ.lə]

wela

1. (stative) to be hot

• hoʻowela (“burn”, verb)
• makawela (“burning”)
• pāwela (“scorched”)
• welawela (“very hot”)

wela

1. heat
2. (figurative) lust, passion

• wela in Combined Hawaiian Dictionary, at trussel2.com.

wela

1. cockatoo

wela

1. to fall into

• weala — Northumbrian
• weola — West Saxon
• wala

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *welō, *walō, from Proto-Germanic *welô.

• IPA^(key): /ˈwe.lɑ/

wela m (West Saxon)

1. wealth
   • The Legend of St. Andrew in Verse

     ...Ne ġedafenað þē nū þē dryhten ġeaf welan and wiste and woruldspēde,...

     ...It befitteth thee not since to thee the Lord hath given wealth and abundance and worldly prosperity,...

Weak:

• æfwela
• weliġ

• Middle English: wele
  • English: weal
  • Scots: weal, weel

• Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “wela”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

• ƿela — Manuscript form

From Proto-Germanic *wela.

wela

1. alternative form of wola

• wel, wala, wola

From Proto-Germanic *wela.

wela (comparative bet, superlative best)

1. well

• Middle Low German: wole, wol, wal
  • Low German: wol, wull

From Spanish abuela.

wela

1. grandmother

• bisawela
• welo

Borrowed from German Welle.

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɛ.la/

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• Rhymes: -ɛla
• Syllabification: we‧la

wela f

1. wave

• Barbara Podgórska, Adam Podgóski (2008) “wela”, in Słownik gwar śląskich [A dictionary of Silesian dialects] (in Polish), Katowice: Wydawnictwo KOS, →ISBN, page 308

-wela

1. to cross (path, road, river)
2. to go overseas

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

-wela

1. to cross

This verb needs an inflection-table template.