chola

English

Etymology

Spanish chola

Noun

chola (plural cholas)

  1. A female cholo (Mexican or Hispanic gang member, or somebody with similar characteristics).

Alabama

Etymology

Cognate with Choctaw chula (fox) and Chickasaw chula (fox)

Noun

chola

  1. fox

Atong (India)

Etymology

From Assamese চোলা (süla).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕola/

Noun

chola (Bengali script চোলা)

  1. shirt

References


Choctaw

Alternative forms

Etymology

Cognate with Chickasaw chola, Alabama chola, Creek culv

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʃʊlá/

Noun

chola (transcription cholá', alienable)

  1. fox

Garo

Etymology

Borrowed from Assamese চোলা (süla).

Noun

chola

  1. shirt

Koasati

Noun

chola

  1. fox

Spanish

Noun

chola f (plural cholas)

  1. female equivalent of cholo
  2. (colloquial) noggin; head
  3. (colloquial) brains; know-how

Adjective

chola f

  1. feminine singular of cholo

Further reading


Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Mexican Spanish chola, feminine of cholo. Possibly popularized via Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories where cholos were featured.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: cho‧la
  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃola/, [ˈt͡ʃo.lɐ]

Noun

chola (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜓᜎ, masculine cholo)

  1. (slang) female hipster, street gang member, or somebody with similar characteristics

See also


Xhosa

Etymology

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Verb

-chola

  1. to pick up

Inflection

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