English

Noun

pulla ‎(plural pullas)

1. cardamom bread (sweet, leavened baked good made of wheat and flavored with crushed cardamom, resembling very soft bread in consistency, eaten in Finland)

Finnish

Etymology

From Swedish bulle.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pul‧la
• IPA^(key): /ˈpulːɑ/

Noun

pulla

1. bun, cardamom bread (mildly sweet, leavened baked good made of wheat and flavored with crushed cardamom, resembling very soft bread in consistency)
2. ball; as headword in names of some foodstuffs, e.g lihapulla ‎(“meatball”), falafel-pulla ‎(“falafel ball”)

Declension

Synonyms

• (cardamom bread): nisupulla
• (ball): pyörykkä

Derived terms

Latin

Adjective

pulla

1. nominative feminine singular of pullus
2. nominative neuter plural of pullus
3. accusative neuter plural of pullus
4. vocative feminine singular of pullus
5. vocative neuter plural of pullus

pullā

1. ablative feminine singular of pullus

References

• PULLA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

Spanish

Etymology

From Portuguese pulha.

Noun

pulla f ‎(plural pullas)

1. an obscenity
2. a gibe; a burn; a dig

Swedish

Verb

pulla ‎(present pullar, preterite pullade, supine pullat, imperative pulla)

1. (vulgar) to **** (of females)

Conjugation