pula

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Scrabble points
6
Words With Friends
9
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/pʊlə/
See all 2 pronunciations
/pʊlə/ · /puːlɑː/

Definition of pula

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (Southern-Africa, error-lua-timeout, uncountable)Rain, used as an expression of greeting or good luck.
    “Given under my hand and the Public Seal at Gaborone this 31st day of March, 2020. / PULA!”
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noun

  1. (Southern-Africa, error-lua-timeout, uncountable)Rain, used as an expression of greeting or good luck.
    “Given under my hand and the Public Seal at Gaborone this 31st day of March, 2020. / PULA!”
  2. (countable, error-lua-timeout)The currency of Botswana, divided into 100 thebe.

name

  1. The largest city in Istria County, Croatia.
  2. A surname.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Tswana pula, Northern Sotho pula, and Sotho pula (“rain”), all from Proto-Bantu *mbúdà.

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2-letter words

4 words

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