"Ola" meaning in All languages combined

See Ola on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Ola
  1. A female given name used in the U.S. in the end of the nineteenth century.
    Sense id: en-Ola-en-name-~iX7~Xs3 Categories (other): English female given names, English given names, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 81 19
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [English]

Forms: Olas [plural]
Etymology: Various origins: * Borrowed from Yoruba Ọlá. Ọlá is an extremely common prefix for Yoruba names (and serves as a common form of shortened names), coming from ọlá (“honor”) * Borrowed from Spanish Ola, a habitational surname from Basque ola (“forge”). Etymology templates: {{wp|Ola (surname)}}, {{bor|en|yo|Ọlá}} Yoruba Ọlá, {{bor|en|es|Ola}} Spanish Ola, {{der|en|eu|ola||forge}} Basque ola (“forge”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Ola (plural Olas)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Ola-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name [Norwegian]

Etymology: Medieval Norwegian vernacular form of Olav (as compared to the originally Danish Ole). Head templates: {{head|no|proper nouns||||Olas||{{{pl2}}}||{{{pl3}}}|head=}} Ola, {{no-proper noun}} Ola
  1. a male given name

Proper name [Polish]

IPA: /ˈɔ.la/
Rhymes: -ɔla Etymology: Clipping of Aleksandra. Etymology templates: {{clipping|pl|Aleksandra}} Clipping of Aleksandra Head templates: {{pl-proper noun|f}} Ola f Inflection templates: {{pl-decl-noun-f|genp=Ol|vocs=Olu}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], Ola [nominative, singular], Ole [nominative, plural], Oli [genitive, singular], Ol [genitive, plural], Oli [dative, singular], Olom [dative, plural], Olę [accusative, singular], Ole [accusative, plural], Olą [instrumental, singular], Olami [instrumental, plural], Oli [locative, singular], Olach [locative, plural], Olu [singular, vocative], Ole [plural, vocative]
  1. a diminutive of the female given name Aleksandra Tags: feminine

Proper name [Swedish]

Audio: LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Ola.wav Forms: Olas [genitive]
Head templates: {{head|sv|proper noun|genitive|Olas|g=c|head=}} Ola c (genitive Olas), {{sv-proper noun|c}} Ola c (genitive Olas)
  1. a male given name derived from Olaf or Olof Tags: common-gender Related terms: Gösta, Noa

Inflected forms

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        "Polish given names",
        "Polish lemmas",
        "Polish links with manual fragments",
        "Polish links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Polish proper nouns",
        "Polish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Polish terms with audio pronunciation",
        "Rhymes:Polish/ɔla",
        "Rhymes:Polish/ɔla/2 syllables"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a diminutive of the female given name Aleksandra"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "diminutive",
          "diminutive"
        ],
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Aleksandra",
          "Aleksandra#Polish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɔ.la/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔla"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ola"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Olas",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "genitive",
        "4": "Olas",
        "g": "c",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Ola c (genitive Olas)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "c"
      },
      "expansion": "Ola c (genitive Olas)",
      "name": "sv-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "name",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Gösta"
    },
    {
      "word": "Noa"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Swedish common-gender nouns",
        "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Swedish given names",
        "Swedish lemmas",
        "Swedish male given names",
        "Swedish proper nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name derived from Olaf or Olof"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Olaf",
          "Olaf"
        ],
        [
          "Olof",
          "Olof"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Ola.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/66/LL-Q9027_%28swe%29-Moonhouse-Ola.wav/LL-Q9027_%28swe%29-Moonhouse-Ola.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/66/LL-Q9027_%28swe%29-Moonhouse-Ola.wav/LL-Q9027_%28swe%29-Moonhouse-Ola.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ola"
}

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