nla

Cebuano

Pronoun

nla

  1. (text messaging) Alternative spelling of nimo: they, theirs

Yoruba

Alternative forms

Etymology

From partial reduplication of lá (“to be big”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ŋ́.lá/

Adjective

ńlá

  1. big, large
    Synonym: títóbi
    bí ìyà ńlá bá gbéni ṣánlẹ̀, ìyà kékèké á gorí ẹni ― When a big problem knocks a person down, smaller problems easily ride over him (proverb on a chain of problems)

Derived terms
  • ńlá-ńlá
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