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pală¹
- /ˈpa.lə/
Rhymes with -alə
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French pale.
noun pale · pală · pala · palele
- propeller blade
pală²
- /ˈpa.lə/
Rhymes with -alə
Where it comes from
From Paleo-Balkan. Likely akin to Albanian palë (“fold”). However, compare the sense “shovel” in Etymology 6.
noun pale · pală · pala · palele
- the quantity of hay, straw, etc. a pitchfork can pick up
- the quantity of grass etc. a scythe can mow in one swing
pală³
- /ˈpa.lə/
Rhymes with -alə
Where it comes from
Learned borrowing from Latin palla (“a lady's outer garment”).
noun pale · pală · pala · palele
- palla
pală⁴
- /ˈpa.lə/
Rhymes with -alə
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish پالا (pala).
noun pale · pală · pala · palele
-
broadsword
Similar: paloș
pală⁵
- /ˈpa.lə/
Rhymes with -alə
Where it comes from
Unknown.
noun pale · pală · pala · palele
- whim, caprice
pală⁶
- /ˈpa.lə/
Rhymes with -alə
Where it comes from
From Latin pāla (“shovel”).
noun pale · pală · pala · palele
- shovel
- peel (handheld tool used to insert dough and remove bread from an oven)
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title = {pală},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/pal%C4%83},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}