ála

LanguageAfar (Ethiopia)

Meaning

1. animal, wild animal
2. European, white person
3. animal
4. This word refers to a wild animal or, in some contexts, a person of European descent.

Examples

Pronunciationˈala

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis word has two distinct meanings depending on the context.

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