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ukala.

pedantic, smart-aleck

5 characters3 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

adj/u.kaˈlaː/
  1. pedantic, smart-aleck

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish عقلا (ʿukalâ), from Arabic عُقَلَاء (ʕuqalāʔ), plural of عَاقِل (ʕāqil), whence archaic akil (“smart”).

noun/u.kaˈlaː/
  1. know-it-all, smart aleck

    derogatory
  2. plural of akil

    form-of · obsolete · plural
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish عقلا (ʿukalâ), from Arabic عُقَلَاء (ʕuqalāʔ), plural of عَاقِل (ʕāqil), whence archaic akil (“smart”).

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