Contionary:al'a

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Wacag logograph

Etymology

From Sekhulla alːa, from Wascotl *asc-la. Cognate to Gwaxol -ał-, Kilīmos-sāîl āsil.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [a˩lˀa˩]

Noun

al'a 3 (plural/indefinite al'al)

1. large part

   Uinayn hed' jál al'a ñéyud ridbet xec'en cuder.

   That part of the reef has lots of carnation coral.

2. long time, while

   Ih cozeuax juj al'a, āhsecr'u secsuiad suiad jál xuaylac āhréūj āhsecñéiej xauc je: cum'ayjí.

   If you ask for the broad time, I will very slowly walk across this platform making measurements and I will come back to say this: it is cloudy.

3. (moon) phase

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Adjective

al'a

1. (of parts) big, large, major

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Synonyms

(big, large):

• aidi
• jadíl
• joñ'ur
• miuad
• xeuiad

Derived terms

• al'a eý
• al'a ýemdix
• hez'i al'a al'a