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palla

pal·la
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pal-uh]
    • /ˈpæl ə/
    • /ˈpæ.lə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pal-uh]
    • /ˈpæl ə/

Definitions of palla word

  • noun plural palla a voluminous square of cloth draped around the body as a mantle or wrap, worn by women of ancient Rome. 1
  • noun palla an ancient Roman cloak 0

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Origin of palla

First appearance:

before 1700
One of the 50% oldest English words
Borrowed into English from Latin around 1700-10

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Palla

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

palla popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

palla usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with palla

  • what is palla?
  • what is a palla?
  • how to make a palla?

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