Perla

See also: perla, pèrla, perlă, and perła

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Perla f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Perlidae – certain stoneflies.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum; Insecta - class; Pterygota - subclass; Neoptera - infraclass; Plecoptera - order; Arctoperlaria - suborder; Systellognatha - infraorder; Perlidae - family; Perlinae - subfamily; Perlini - tribe

References

• Perlidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Perlini on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Perla on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpeɾla/, [ˈpiɾ̪.l̪ʌ]

Proper noun

Perla (Badlit spelling ᜉᜒᜇ᜔ᜎ)

1. a female given name

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpʰɛrtla/
• Rhymes: -ɛrtla

  Homophones: perla

Proper noun

Perla f

1. a female given name

Declension

declension of Perla

f-w1	singular
	indefinite
nominative	Perla
accusative	Perlu
dative	Perlu
genitive	Perlu

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛrɫa/
• Homophone: perla

Proper noun

Perla f (genitive singular Perly, nominative plural Perly, declension pattern of žena)

1. a female given name

Declension

Declension of Perla

	singular	plural
nominative	Perla	Perly
genitive	Perly	Periel
dative	Perle	Perlám
accusative	Perlu	Perly
locative	Perle	Perlách
instrumental	Perlou	Perlami

Further reading

• “Perla”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Spanish

Etymology

From perla (“pearl”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpeɾla/ [ˈpeɾ.la]
• Rhymes: -eɾla
• Syllabification: Per‧la

Proper noun

Perla f

1. a female given name
2. a surname