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Inherited from Latin bulla. Doublet of butlla and bola.

bolla f (plural bolles)

  1. stamp, seal

bolla

  1. inflection of bollar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative
  • IPA(key): /ˈbolːɑ/, [ˈbo̞lːɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -olːɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): bol‧la

bolla (slang)

  1. Alternative form of polla (“head”)
Bollur.
Bolla.

From the same source as bolli (“drinking cup, bowl”), similar to Danish bolle.

bolla f (genitive singular bollu, nominative plural bollur)

  1. bun, roll (round bread)
  2. (specifically) a bun of the type eaten on bolludagur, with cream and jam in between halves, and sometimes with chocolate on top
  3. a ball made from minced meat, fish, etc.; meatball, fishball
  4. punch (a mix of alcohol, fruit, and fruit juice, served in a large bowl)
  5. (colloquial, derogatory) a fat person; fatso, tubby

bolla!

  1. an exclamation that children shout on bolludagur while spanking their parents to demand buns

bolla (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative bollaði, supine bollað)

  1. on bolludagur (Shrove Monday), to spank someone (shouting bolla! bolla! bolla! for every hit), to get a bun (bolla) for each hit (usually done by children to their parents, using specially made decorated paddles)

bolla — active voice (germynd)

infinitive
(nafnháttur) 		að bolla
supine
(sagnbót) 		bollað
present participle
(lýsingarháttur nútíðar) 		bollandi
indicative
(framsöguháttur) 		subjunctive
(viðtengingarháttur)
present
(nútíð) 		ég bolla við bollum present
(nútíð) 		ég bolli við bollum
þú bollar þið bollið þú bollir þið bollið
hann, hún, það bollar þeir, þær, þau bolla hann, hún, það bolli þeir, þær, þau bolli
past
(þátíð) 		ég bollaði við bolluðum past
(þátíð) 		ég bollaði við bolluðum
þú bollaðir þið bolluðuð þú bollaðir þið bolluðuð
hann, hún, það bollaði þeir, þær, þau bolluðu hann, hún, það bollaði þeir, þær, þau bolluðu
imperative
(boðháttur) 		bolla (þú) bollið (þið)
Forms with appended personal pronoun
bollaðu bolliði *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
infinitive
(nafnháttur) 		að bollast
supine
(sagnbót) 		bollast
present participle
(lýsingarháttur nútíðar) 		bollandist **
** the mediopassive present participle is extremely rare and normally not used; it is never used attributively or predicatively, only for explicatory subclauses
indicative
(framsöguháttur) 		subjunctive
(viðtengingarháttur)
present
(nútíð) 		ég bollast við bollumst present
(nútíð) 		ég bollist við bollumst
þú bollast þið bollist þú bollist þið bollist
hann, hún, það bollast þeir, þær, þau bollast hann, hún, það bollist þeir, þær, þau bollist
past
(þátíð) 		ég bollaðist við bolluðumst past
(þátíð) 		ég bollaðist við bolluðumst
þú bollaðist þið bolluðust þú bollaðist þið bolluðust
hann, hún, það bollaðist þeir, þær, þau bolluðust hann, hún, það bollaðist þeir, þær, þau bolluðust
imperative
(boðháttur) 		bollast (þú) bollist (þið)
Forms with appended personal pronoun
bollastu bollisti *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.

See bolli.

bolla

  1. indefinite accusative singular of bolli
  2. indefinite dative singular of bolli
  3. indefinite genitive singular of bolli
  4. indefinite accusative plural of bolli
  5. indefinite genitive plural of bolli

From English bowl.

bolla m (genitive singular bolla, nominative plural bollaí)

  1. (sports) bowl
  • bollán m (“large round stone, boulder”)
Mutated forms of bolla
radical lenition eclipsis
bolla bholla mbolla

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

  • IPA(key): /ˈbol.la/
  • Rhymes: -olla
  • Hyphenation: ból‧la

From Latin bulla.

bolla f (plural bolle)

  1. bubble
  2. blister
    Synonym: vescica
  3. papal bull; seal
  4. bill; note (paper money)

bolla

  1. inflection of bollare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

bolla

  1. inflection of bollire:
    1. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

From Proto-Germanic *bullô. Cognate with Middle Dutch bolle (Dutch bol), Old Norse bolli, Old High German bolla.

  • IPA(key): /ˈbol.lɑ/, [ˈboɫ.ɫɑ]

bolla m (nominative plural bollan)

  1. bowl

Weak:

boll (“ball”) +‎ -a

bolla (present bollar, preterite bollade, supine bollat, imperative bolla)

  1. to play with a ball (for example by bouncing it)
  2. (figuratively) to pass something over or between

    bolla över frågan till någon

    turn the question over to someone
  3. (figuratively) to juggle (numbers or the like)

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