-ula

From Latin -ula. Cognate with Proto-Germanic *-ilaz, whence no longer productive English -le (as in dimple and nozzle), Dutch -el, German -el.

-ula

1. Used to form taxonomic names, usually of genera; small-.

• See -ula at Wikispecies.

-u +‎ -la

-ula (front vowel harmony variant -ylä)

1. Forms diminutive nouns.

From Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom (instrumental suffix), when compounded as *-gdʰl-.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /u.la/, [ʊɫ̪ä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /u.la/, [ulä] (stressed on the antepenult)

-ula f (genitive -ulae); first declension

1. Noun suffix denoting instrument.

   ‎regō + ‎-ula → ‎rēgula

   ‎tegō + ‎-ula → ‎tēgula

First-declension noun.

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• -ula: (Classical) IPA^(key): /u.la/, [ʊɫ̪ä]
• -ula: (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /u.la/, [ulä]
• -ulā: (Classical) IPA^(key): /u.laː/, [ʊɫ̪äː]
• -ulā: (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /u.la/, [ulä]

-ula

1. inflection of -ulus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

-ulā

1. ablative feminine singular of -ulus

• Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN

• IPA^(key): /ˈu.la/

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• Rhymes: -ula
• Syllabification: u‧la

-ula f

1. Forms feminine nouns, usually endearing

   ‎baba + ‎-ula → ‎babula

• -ula in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• -ula in Polish dictionaries at PWN