isla

See also: Isla and islã

Asturian

Noun

isla f (plural isles)

  1. Alternative form of islla

Basque

Noun

isla

  1. reflection

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish isla, from Late Latin *isula, from Latin īnsula.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: is‧la

Noun

isla

  1. an island; a contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, totally surrounded by water; also an isle or islet

Synonyms

Quotations

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Lubuagan Kalinga

Noun

isla

  1. cooked rice

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Spanish isla.

The Spanish word comes from Latin insula.

Noun

isla

  1. island

Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish isla, from Vulgar Latin *isula, from Latin īnsula (compare Catalan illa, French île, Galician insua, Italian isola, Portuguese ínsua). Doublet of ínsula, a borrowing.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈisla/

Noun

isla f (plural islas)

  1. island (area of land surrounded by water)
  2. block (group of urban lots of property)
    Synonym: manzana

Alternative forms
  • (island): ínsula (poetic, obsolete)

Derived terms

Descendants

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