moela

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin *molella, diminutive of mola (“millstone”). Cognate with Galician moella and Spanish molleja.

Pronunciation
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈmwɛ.lɐ/
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /mo.ˈɛ.lɐ/
  • Hyphenation: mo‧e‧la

Noun

moela f (plural moelas)

  1. gizzard (portion of the oesophagus of some animals where food is ground)

Sotho

Etymology

From ela.

Noun

moela class 3/4 (plural meela)

  1. stream
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