Adela

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Adela f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Adelidae – fairy longhorn moths.

• (genus): Adela reaumurella (green longhorn)

• Adela (moth) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Adela on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Adela on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Latinate form of French Adèle, short form of Germanic compound names beginning with Proto-Germanic *aþalaz (“noble”). Compare Old English æþele, English athel.

• IPA^(key): /ˈæ.də.lə/, /ə.ˈdɛ.lə/[1]
• Rhymes: -ɛlə

Adela

1. A female given name from the Germanic languages.

• Ethel

Adela

1. a female given name

Borrowed from French Adèle.

• IPA^(key): /aˈdɛ.la/

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• Rhymes: -ɛla
• Syllabification: A‧de‧la

Adela f

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Adela

• Adela in Polish dictionaries at PWN

• IPA^(key): [ˈadela]

Adela f (genitive singular Adely, nominative plural Adely, declension pattern of žena)

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Adele or Adela

• Ada
• Adica
• Adina
• Aduša
• Adelka

• Adela in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

• IPA^(key): /aˈdela/ [aˈð̞e.la]
• Rhymes: -ela
• Syllabification: A‧de‧la

Adela f

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Adela or Adele