"Pala" meaning in English

See Pala in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Palas [plural]
Etymology: Various origins: * Borrowed from Italian Pala, a topographic surname for someone who lived near an upland meadow. * Borrowed from Catalan Palà, a habitational surname from a town near Barcelona; also from pala (“shovel”). * Borrowed from Polish Pala, from a vernacular name of the given name Pawel, Polish form of the name Paul. * Borrowed from Czech Pála, a nickname for an obstinate person, from Moravian dialect pała (“head”). * Borrowed from Turkish Pala, from pala (“scimitar”), from Italian pala (“shovel”). * Borrowed from Hindi पाला (pālā). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it|Pala}} Italian Pala, {{bor|en|ca|Palà}} Catalan Palà, {{bor|en|pl|Pala}} Polish Pala, {{bor|en|cs|Pála}} Czech Pála, {{bor|en|tr|Pala}} Turkish Pala, {{bor|en|hi|पाला}} Hindi पाला (pālā) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Pala (plural Palas)
  1. A surname. Wikipedia link: Pala (surname)

Inflected forms

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