angula

See also: Angula

Basque

Etymology

  • Derived from Latin anguīlla (eel). Doublet of aingira.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /anɡula/ [aŋ.ɡu.la]
    • Rhymes: -ula, -a
    • Hyphenation: an‧gu‧la

    Noun

    angula anim

    1. elver (baby eel)
      Synonym: txitxardin

    Declension

    Declension of angula (animate, ending in -a)
    indefinite singular plural
    absolutive angula angula angulak
    ergative angulak angulak angulek
    dative angulari angulari angulei
    genitive angularen angularen angulen
    comitative angularekin angularekin angulekin
    causative angularengatik angularengatik angulengatik
    benefactive angularentzat angularentzat angulentzat
    instrumental angulaz angulaz angulez
    inessive angularengan angularengan angulengan
    locative
    allative angularengana angularengana angulengana
    terminative angularenganaino angularenganaino angulenganaino
    directive angularenganantz angularenganantz angulenganantz
    destinative angularenganako angularenganako angulenganako
    ablative angularengandik angularengandik angulengandik
    partitive angularik
    prolative angulatzat

    Descendants

    • Catalan: angula
    • Spanish: angula

    Further reading

    • angula”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
    • angula”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

    Catalan

    Etymology

  • Borrowed from Basque angula. Doublet of anguila.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    angula f (plural angules)

    1. elver, baby eel
      Synonym: anguiló

    Further reading

    Esperanto

    Etymology

    angulo +‎ -a.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /anˈɡula/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -ula
    • Hyphenation: an‧gu‧la

    Adjective

    angula (accusative singular angulan, plural angulaj, accusative plural angulajn)

    1. corner
      angula tableto / angula ŝtono
      a little corner table / a corner stone
    2. angular
      • Henri Vallienne, Kastelo de Prelongo, Ĉapitro 16,
        la adorindaj rondaĵoj de la membroj estis anstataŭigitaj de la akraj kaj angulaj formoj de la progresema malgrasiĝado.
        the adorable plumpness of the limbs had been replaced by the sharp, angular shapes of progressive weight loss.
      • Cecil Bean (translator), “La flugantaj steloj” (“The Flying Stars”) in La Naiveco de Pastro Brown (The Innocence of Father Brown) by G. K. Chesterton,
        La persono rajdante la ĝardenmuron kiel aera ĉevalo estis longa, angula junulo, kun nigra hararo hirta kiel broso [...]
        The individual riding the party wall like an aerial horse was a tall, angular young man, with dark hair sticking up like a hair brush

    Synonyms

    Latin

    Verb

    angulā

    1. second-person singular present active imperative of angulō

    References

    Portuguese

    Verb

    angula

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

    Spanish

    Etymology 1

  • Borrowed from Basque angula. Doublet of anguila.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /anˈɡula/ [ãŋˈɡu.la]
    • Audio (Spain):(file)
    • Rhymes: -ula
    • Syllabification: an‧gu‧la

    Noun

    angula f (plural angulas)

    1. elver (baby eel)

    Further reading

    Etymology 2

    Verb

    angula

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