gla

See also: GLA, glå, and gła

Catalan

Alternative forms

• aglà

Etymology

From Old Occitan [Term?] (compare Occitan agland), from Latin glāns, glāndem, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷelh₂- (“acorn”). Doublet of the borrowed anatomical term gland.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈɡla/
• Rhymes: -a

Noun

gla f (plural glans)

1. acorn

Further reading

• “gla” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Verb

gla (present tense glar, past tense gladde, supine gladd or gladt, past participle gladd, present participle gladande, imperative gla)

1. (about the sun or the moon) to go down, make the sky red

Alternative forms

• glada (long form with a- or split infinitives)
• glade (long form with e-infinitive)

Related terms

• glad n

Etymology 2

Adjective

gla (indefinite singular gla, definite singular and plural glae, comparative glaare, indefinite superlative glaast, definite superlative glaaste)

1. Pronunciation spelling of glad.

References

• “gla” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Anagrams

• gal, lag