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FromHindiतोला(tolā)/Urduتولا(tolā), fromSanskritतोलक(tolaka), fromतोलः(tol,“weighing”) (root:तुल्(tul,“toweigh”)).

• tolah,tole

• Rhymes:-əʊlə

tola (pluraltolas)

1. Aunit ofmass used inIndia, equal to the mass of asilverrupee coin, fixed at 180 troy grains (11.663 8038 grams) in 1833, and of a similar but slightly variable value before that date.

Borrowed fromSpanishtola.

tola (pluraltolas)

1. A South American grassland shrub of the genusParastrephia.

• Prinsep, James (1840),Useful tables, forming an appendix to the Journal of the Asiatic Society: part the first, Coins, weights, and measures of British India (2nd ed.), Calcutta: Bishop's College Press, pp. 65–74, 79–90.
• Platts, John T. (1884),A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., p. 344.
• A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles, volume 10/1 (1926), Oxford: University Press, p. 111.

• ATOL,Alto,Toal,a lot,alot,alto,alto-,atlo-,lota,talo-

From a contraction of the determinertoa(“all”) + feminine singular articlela(“the”).

tola f (masculinetol,neutertolo,masculine pluraltolos,feminine pluraltoles)

1. allthe

tola

1. bakedbrick

tolo(“linen”) +‎-a.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtola/
• Rhymes:-ola
• Hyphenation: to‧la

tola (accusative singulartolan,pluraltolaj,accusative pluraltolajn)

1. linen, made out of linen
   • 1907,Kabe, chapter 9, inLa Faraono, part 2, Hachette, translation ofFaraon byBolesław Prus:

     Vi havas ĉi tie vestejon, plenan detolaj kaj atlasaj vestoj, kaj en la kestoj vi trovos ringojn, ĉenojn kaj braceletojn…

     Here you have a wardrobe full oflinen and satin garments, and in the chests you will find rings, chains, and bracelets…

tola (third person singular past indicativetoldi,third person plural past indicativetolað,tolt,supinetolað,tolt)

1. toaccept,tolerate

FromProto-Finnic*tola. Cognate withProto-Samic*toalē.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtolɑ/,[ˈt̪o̞lɑ̝]
• Rhymes:-olɑ
• Hyphenation^(key):to‧la

tola

1. (archaic) atrack ortrail, especially askiing track
2. (idiomatic)state of affairs,track

   Asiat ovat hyvällätolalla.

   The things are on a goodtrack.

   Asiat pitää saada oikealletolalle.

   We have to get things on a goodtrack.

   Vieraat saavat hänettolaltaan.

   Meeting strangers upsets him.

   (literally, “Meeting strangers gets him offtrack.”)

• (track):ura,polku
• (skiing track):latu

idioms

• olla poissa tolaltaan

• “tola”, inKielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki:Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland),2004–, retrieved2023-07-03

• laot,lato,loat,olat,talo

• entola

FromProto-Celtic*tullon,*tullos(“hole”), fromProto-Indo-European*(s)tew-(“to push, hit”). CompareSpanishtollo(“hole”),Welshtwll,Bretontoull,Irishtoll.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɔla/

tola f (pluraltolas)

1. ditch used for watering a field
2. dam in a ditch, used for directing the waters
3. heap ofclogs andbrushwood which is burned down, its ashes later used as fertilizer

   Synonyms:borrea,borroeira,tilla,tilleiro

• atolar
• tol

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “tola”, inDicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández,Ernesto Xosé González Seoane,María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “tola”, inTesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “tola”, inTesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega,→ISSN

• IPA^(key): [ˈt̪ˠɔl̪ˠə]

tola f sg

1. genitivesingular oftoil(“will; inclination, desire, wish”)

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tola”, inFoclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm,→ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “tola”, inEnglish-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “tola”, inNew English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge,2013-2025

FromMalaytolak(“to push, to reject”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɔ.la/
• Hyphenation:to‧la

tola

1. (transitive) topush

   Synonym:sorong

FromOld Norseþola.

tola (present tensetoler,past tensetolte,past participletolt,passive infinitivetolast,present participletolande,imperativetol)

1. alternative form oftole

• tåle(Bokmål)

• “tola” inThe Nynorsk Dictionary.

tola f sg

1. femininesingular oftolo

• IPA^(key): /ˈtola/[ˈt̪o.la]
• Rhymes:-ola
• Syllabification:to‧la

tola f (pluraltolas)

1. tola (Parastrephia)
2. false heath (Fabiana spp.)
3. Baccharis incarum

• “tola”, inDiccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8,Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish:Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

Borrowed fromHindiतोला(tolā).

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tola classIX (pluraltola classX)

1. tola(a unit of mass, approximately half an ounce)

CompareSahutola'a. Said by de Clercq to be fromClassical Malayتولق(tolak) (cf. ModernMalaytolak).

• IPA^(key): /ˈto.la/

tola (Jawiتوله)

1. (transitive) tostop
2. (transitive) tointerrupt
3. (transitive) todecrease orreduce one'ssalary
4. (transitive) tobreak
5. (transitive) tocut

• Frederik Sigismund Alexander de Clercq (1890)Bijdragen tot de kennis der Residentie Ternate, E.J. Brill
• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001)A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

Borrowed fromEnglishdollar.

tola

1. dollar

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• Rhymes:English/əʊlə
• Rhymes:English/əʊlə/2 syllables
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• en:Astereae tribe plants
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• Rhymes:Esperanto/ola
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• Rhymes:Finnish/olɑ
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• Rhymes:Spanish/ola
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• es:Nightshades
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