ghala

Muna

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qalad.

Noun

ghala

1. fence with horizontal bars

   Synonym: tondo

Verb

ghala

1. to block, to obstruct

   Damangka ne hamai? Nokawue noghalae.

   Where do we go? It is all blocked up.

Derived terms

• kaghala
• poghala

 

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Noun

ghala class V (plural maghala class VI)

1. pantry, granary, storeroom