angla

See also: Angla, anglá, and angļa

Esperanto

angla flago

Etymology

From anglo (“an English person”) +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈanɡla]

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• Rhymes: -anɡla
• Hyphenation: an‧gla

Adjective

angla (accusative singular anglan, plural anglaj, accusative plural anglajn)

1. English (of or pertaining to England, the English people, or the English language)
2. (la angla) Clipping of la angla lingvo (“the English language”)

Hypernyms

• brita (“British”)

Derived terms

• angla lingvo (“English language”)
• anglalingvano, anglaparolanto (“an English speaker, Anglophone”)
• anglaparola, anglaparolanta (“English-speaking”)

 

Related terms

• angle (“in English”, adverb)
• angligi (“to translate into English; to anglicize”)
• Anglio (“England”)
• anglismo (“anglicism”)
• elangligi (“to translate from English into Esperanto”)

 

French

Pronunciation

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• Homophones: anglas, anglât

Verb

angla

1. third-person singular past historic of angler

Indonesian

Noun

angla

1. short for angkatan laut.

Irish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

angla m (genitive singular angla)

1. ill temper

Declension

Declension of angla

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative angla Vocative a angla Genitive angla Dative angla

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an t-angla Genitive an angla Dative leis an angla don angla

Derived terms

• anglán m (“ill-tempered, quarrelsome, person”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
angla	n-angla	hangla	t-angla
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “angla”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈan.ɡla/
• Rhymes: -anɡla
• Hyphenation: àn‧gla

Adjective

angla f sg

1. feminine singular of anglo

Noun

angla f (plural angle)

1. female equivalent of anglo

Anagrams

• lagna

Old English

Noun

angla

1. genitive plural of angel

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɐ̃.ɡlɐ/

• Hyphenation: an‧gla

Adjective

angla f sg

1. feminine singular of anglo

Noun

angla f (plural anglas)

1. female equivalent of anglo

Romani

Preposition

angla

1. in front of, before

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈanɡla/ [ˈãŋ.ɡla]
• Rhymes: -anɡla
• Syllabification: an‧gla

Noun

angla f (plural anglas)

1. female equivalent of anglo

Adjective

angla f sg

1. feminine singular of anglo

Swedish

Verb

angla (present anglar, preterite anglade, supine anglat, imperative angla)

1. to fish with a pike hook (angel) (or sometimes other type of fishhook)

Declension

Conjugation of angla (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	angla		anglas
Supine	anglat		anglats
Imperative	angla		—
Imper. plural1	anglen		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	anglar	anglade	anglas	anglades
Ind. plural1	angla	anglade	anglas	anglades
Subjunctive2	angle	anglade	angles	anglades
	Participles
Present participle	anglande
Past participle	anglad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Related terms

• angel
• angling

See also

• angelfiske
• fiska

References

• angla in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• angla in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• angla in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)