Cola
Pronunciation
- UK IPA: /ˈkəʊ.lə/
- Rhymes: -əʊlə
- US IPA: /ˈkoʊlə/
- Rhymes: -oÊŠlÉ™
Origin 1
From a language, compare Temne kola, Mandinka kola. The beverage "Coca-Cola" was what made the term widely known.
Alternative forms
- (the plant or nut) kola
Origin 2
See colon
Noun
plural
- (obsolete) Plural of colon
- 2008, Alexandre Allauzen, Review of “Mathematical Linguistics†by Andras KornaiIn this part, the author presents a prosodic hierarchy describing syllables, moras, feet, cola and a typology for words and stress.