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pulas

pulas is the alternative form of palas.

pulas is the plural of pula.

Meaning of palas

Noun

palas (plural palases)

  1. A tree of eastern India and Burma, Butea monosperma.
    • The Dhak or Palas is a familiar wild tree and is common throughout the greater part of India except in drier parts.2005, Bhojraj Dwivedi, Environmental Vaastu, page 162

Meaning of pula

Noun

pula (countable and uncountable, plural pulas)

  1. (Southern-Africa, uncountable) Rain, used as an expression of greeting or good luck.
    • Given under my hand and the Public Seal at Gaborone this 31st day of March, 2020. / PULA!2020 March 31, Government of Botswana, “State of Public Emergency — S.I. No. 59 of 2020”, in Republic of Botswana Government Gazette Extraordinary, page C213
  2. (countable) The currency of Botswana, divided into 100 thebe.

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Proper noun capitalized: Pulas

Pulas

  1. (plural) plural of Pula

Questions about pulas

What is pulas the alternative form of?
Pulas is the alternative form of palas.
What part of speech is pulas?
Pulas is a proper noun.

Words near pulas in the dictionary

  1. Pulang-lupa
  2. Pulangbato
  3. Pulangi
  4. pulao
  5. pulaos
  6. pulas
  7. pulasan
  8. pulasans
  9. pulaski
  10. Pulaski County
  11. pulaskis

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pulas (page history and authors); Pulas (page history and authors); palas (page history and authors); pula (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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