bula.
a bulge, a bump (small, round, hard, tender swelling, especially one caused by a strike or blow)
Meaning & usage
a bulge, a bump (small, round, hard, tender swelling, especially one caused by a strike or blow)
Jag slog i huvudet i skåpdörren och fick en bula
a bulge (smooth outward bend more generally, due to internal pressure or the like)
Folk gav honom komplimanger för hans stora bula
Where this word comes from
Likely from Middle Low German būle, from Proto-Germanic *būlō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (“to blow, inflate, swell up”). Doublet of ballong, boll, bolster, bulle, bälg, and bölja, and probably böld. Compare Norwegian Nynorsk bule and bole, Dutch buil, German Beule, English boil.
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