"ала" meaning in Serbo-Croatian

See ала in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ǎːla/ Forms: а́ла [canonical], а̀ла [canonical], а̏ла [canonical], ála [romanization], àla [romanization], ȁla [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آلا (ala, “spotted, variegated”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|sh|ota|آلا|t=spotted, variegated|tr=ala}} Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آلا (ala, “spotted, variegated”) Head templates: {{sh-adj|head=а́ла|head2=а̀ла|head3=а̏ла}} а́ла or а̀ла or а̏ла (Latin spelling ála or àla or ȁla)
  1. piebald, spotted
    Sense id: en-ала-sh-adj-YUGkKov2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: хала
Etymology number: 2

Adverb

IPA: /ǎla/ Forms: а̀ла [canonical], àla [romanization]
Head templates: {{sh-adverb|head=а̀ла}} а̀ла (Latin spelling àla)
  1. (used for emphasis, or as an intensifier) expression of awe, surprise, dismay, etc.
    Sense id: en-ала-sh-adv-bMrUfqfT Categories (other): Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header: 7 77 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: а́ла [canonical], а̀ла [canonical], а̏ла [canonical, feminine], ála [romanization], àla [romanization], ȁla [romanization]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xala, unless borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آلا (ala, “spotted, variegated”), euphemistic for a snake. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|sh|sla-pro|*xala|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Slavic *xala, {{inh+|sh|sla-pro|*xala}} Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xala, {{bor|sh|ota|آلا|t=spotted, variegated|tr=ala}} Ottoman Turkish آلا (ala, “spotted, variegated”) Head templates: {{sh-noun|g=f|head=а́ла|head2=а̀ла|head3=а̏ла}} а́ла or а̀ла or а̏ла f (Latin spelling ála or àla or ȁla)
  1. dragon, type of mythical creature similar to dragon Categories (topical): Mythological creatures Related terms: аждаха, змај
    Sense id: en-ала-sh-noun-TaK1p1Of Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 10 37 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: хала
Etymology number: 3

Alternative forms

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          "english": "It sure was nice!",
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          "text": "Aла лажеш!",
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          "word": "аждаха"
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