alula

Meanings

• A term in zulu language meaning 'feather' or 'wing'.

  - "The bird spread its alula to steady itself during takeoff."
  - "The traditional zulu headdress was adorned with colourful feathers, known as alula."

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Synonyms

bastard wing , B. insignis , Brighamia insignis , insignis , cabbage on a stick , vulcan palm

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with alula
alu , aluka , aluta

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. Alula (zu) : Feather or wing in the zulu language.
   

2. Alula () : A small wing or fin, especially one found on the leading edge of a bird's wing.
   

3. Alula (es) : Un pequeño ala o fin, especialmente uno encontrado en la punta delantera de la ala de un pájaro.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of alula that leads to same result
alula , alulae , bastard wing

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Forms

Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

Alula (noun), Alula (verb), Alula (adjective), Alula (idiom)

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the zulu language, the term 'alula' is believed to have originated from the word 'alula' meaning 'feather' or 'wing'.

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Culture

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In zulu culture, the term 'alula' has a deep symbolic significance. It is believed that the alula represents the connection between the physical world and the spiritual realm. In traditional zulu dance and music, the term 'alula' is often used to describe the intricate hand and body movements that are used to create a harmony between the physical and spiritual worlds.

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