5 letter words ending in LA

Heres the requested information on "kwela": 1. Parts of Speech: Noun 2. Definitions: a style of music that originated in South Africa in the 1950s, characterized by the use of pennywhistles and other simple instruments 3. Pronunciations: - US: /ˈkwelə/ - UK: /ˈkwɛlə/ 4. Origin and Usage: The word "kwela" is derived from the Zulu word "ukhwela," meaning "to climb" or "to get up." Kwela music originated in the townships of Johannesburg, South Africa in the 1950s and was popularized by street musicians who played pennywhistles and other simple instruments. The music was often associated with the urbanization and cultural changes taking place in South Africa during that time. 5. Synonyms: pennywhistle jive, pennywhistle music 6. Related Words: None 7. Example Sentences: - "The sound of kwela music filled the streets of Johannesburg." - "Kwela musicians often played on street corners and in other public spaces." - "The popularity of kwela music helped to break down racial barriers in South Africa."

Here is the requested information about the word "holla": Holla

Parts of Speech: verb, noun, interjection

Definitions:

1. (verb) To yell or shout in a loud voice.
2. (noun) A shout or cry expressing excitement, enthusiasm, or greeting.
3. (interjection) Used to express greeting or attract attention.

Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈhɑːlə/
• UK: /ˈhɒlə/

Origin and Usage:

The word "holla" is believed to have originated from the Dutch word "hollen," meaning to run or hurry. It was first used in English in the 16th century as a verb meaning to rush or hurry. Over time, it evolved to also mean to shout or call out, and eventually became an interjection used to express greeting or attention. Today, "holla" is commonly used in informal settings as a way to greet someone or express excitement or enthusiasm.

Synonyms:

• Yell
• Shout
• Cry
• Call out
• Greet

Related Words:

• Hello
• Chill
• Dolly
• Bully
• Folly

Example Sentences:

1. He hollered for help when he saw the fire.
2. She let out a loud holla when she won the game.
3. "Holla at me when you get a chance," he said as he walked away.

Voila Part of Speech: Interjection
Definition: Used to draw attention to something about to be said or shown.
Pronunciation (US): /vwɑːˈlɑː/ or /vwɑːˈlɔɪ/
Pronunciation (UK): /vwɑːˈlɑː/ or /vwɑːˈlɔɪ/
Origin and Usage: Voila is a French word that means "there it is" or "there you go." It is commonly used in English to express satisfaction or triumph upon the completion of a task or the presentation of something. It originated from the French verb "voir" which means "to see."
Synonyms: Ta-da, Presto, Eureka, There you go
Related Words: Magic, Abrac, Hocus, Whizz, Swish
Example Sentences:

• She waved her wand and said, "Voila!"
• After hours of cooking, she presented her masterpiece to the judges. "Voila!" she said.
• He put the final touches on his painting and stepped back. "Voila! Its finished," he exclaimed.

Here is the requested information on "scala": 1. Parts of Speech: Noun 2. Definitions: - A musical scale or system of musical scales. - A programming language designed to express common programming patterns in a concise, elegant, and type-safe way. 3. Pronunciations: - US: /ˈskɑː.lə/ - UK: /ˈskɑː.lə/ 4. Origin and Usage: - The musical sense of "scala" originates from Italian and Latin, meaning "ladder" or "staircase," and refers to the arrangement of musical notes in a sequence of ascending or descending pitches. - The programming language "Scala" was first released in 2003 and was designed to be a modern, high-level language that combines object-oriented and functional programming paradigms. 5. Synonyms: - Musical scale: gamut, range, sequence, series - Programming language: Java, Kotlin, Python 6. Related Words: - Scale, scaly, scald, scalp, scamp 7. Example Sentences: - The composer used a unique scala to create an otherworldly sound in the symphony. - The company chose to use the Scala programming language for its new project due to its flexibility and efficiency.