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qéela

[ˈʕeːla]

noun

LanguageAfar (Ethiopia)

Meaning
  1. well (for getting water)
  2. well
  3. A deep hole in the ground used to reach and draw water.
Examples

Qéela le mará gaba abtá.

The people with the well are working.

Pronunciationˈʕeːla

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteRefers to a traditional water well.

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qéela in other languages

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.