kola
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kola¹
Rhymes with -əʊlə
Where it comes from
Presumably from a West African language. Compare Hausa gōr̃ò, Bambara goro, Temne kola, Mandinka kolo (“kola nut”).
noun kolas · cola
- A tree, genus Cola, bearing large brown seeds ("nuts") that are the source of cola extract.
- A nut of this tree.
- Alternative form of cola (“drink made with kola nut flavoring”).
Kola²
- /ˈkoʊlə/
Where it comes from
From Russian Ко́ла (Kóla).
proper noun
- The Kola Peninsula.
- A river on the Kola Peninsula in Murmansk Oblast, Russia.
- A town on the Kola Peninsula in Murmansk Oblast, Russia.
Kola³
proper noun Kolas
- A surname.
Translations
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noun tree
| Español | cola |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | コーラ kōra, コラ kora, コラノキ kora-no-ki, ヒメコラノキ hime-kora-no-ki, ヒメコラ hime-kora |
| हिन्दी | कोला kolā |
| Kiswahili | mkola |
| Ελληνικά | κόλα kóla |
| Română | cola |
| Русский | ко́ла kóla |
name river in Russia
| Русский | Ко́ла Kóla |
|---|
name town in Russia
| Русский | Ко́ла Kóla |
|---|
name peninsula in Russia — see also Kola Peninsula
| Русский | Ко́ла Kóla |
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title = {kola},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}