"Koala" meaning in French

See Koala in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Coala [alternative], Coalla [alternative], Koalla [alternative]
Etymology: * (surname): A West African surname Etymology templates: {{sense|surname}} (surname): Head templates: {{fr-proper noun}} Koala ?
  1. a surname, Koala
    Sense id: en-Koala-fr-name-4IGTqux7 Categories (other): French surnames
  2. a West African placename
    a village and commune of Saaba department, Kadiogo, Centre, Burkina Faso
    Categories (place): Places in Burkina Faso, Villages in Burkina Faso
    Sense id: en-Koala-fr-name-FL4gmQ2E
  3. a West African placename
    a village and commune of Sourgoubila department, Kourwéogo, Plateau-Central, Burkina Faso
    Categories (place): Places in Burkina Faso, Villages in Burkina Faso
    Sense id: en-Koala-fr-name-992EuHfp
  4. a West African placename
    (historical, 18th century) a former settlement and capital of Koala, Liptako, West Africa, destroyed at the end of the eponymous kingdom by Fula rebellion
    Tags: historical, obsolete Categories (place): Cities in Africa
    Sense id: en-Koala-fr-name-6Jku2hYk Categories (other): Capital cities, Former settlements, Pages with entries, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 6 6 32 3 3 2 6 6 26 3 3 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 3 10 12 62 6 6
  5. a West African placename
    (historical, 18th century) a former kingdom in Liptako, West Africa founded by the Gourmantché people
    Tags: historical, obsolete
    Sense id: en-Koala-fr-name-4HOcfSYp Categories (other): Former polities
  6. a West African placename
    (historical, 19th century) a former kingdom in Liptako, West Africa founded by the Gourmantché people after the destruction of the first kingdom by the Fula
    Tags: historical, obsolete
    Sense id: en-Koala-fr-name-rdidesEZ Categories (other): Former polities
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