English Explanatory Dictionary

ola

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Alternative form of olay.
name
  1. A female given name used in the U.S. in the end of the nineteenth century.
name
  1. A surname.

Word forms

ola olas

Etymology

Various origins: * Borrowed from Yoruba Ọlá. Ọlá is an extremely common prefix for Yoruba names (and serves as a common form of shortened names), coming from ọlá (“honor”) * Borrowed from Spanish Ola, a habitational surname from Basque ola (“forge”).

Derived words

Arizola
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