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veela

veela is the alternative form of vila.

Meaning of vila

Noun

vila (plural vilas or vile)

  1. (Slavic mythology) A type of female nature spirit in Slavic mythology, similar in some ways to a fairy or nymph.
    • "The Vilas (fairies) live there, and they will certainly put out your eyes as they have put out mine, if you venture on their mountain."1874, Elodie Lawton Mijatovic, Serbian Folklore

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Forms of veela

pluralveelas

Questions about veela

What is veela the alternative form of?
Veela is the alternative form of vila.

Words near veela in the dictionary

  1. veejay
  2. veejayed
  3. veejaying
  4. veejays
  5. veel
  6. veela
  7. veeled
  8. veeling
  9. veels
  10. veena
  11. veenas

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Adapted from Wiktionary: veela (page history and authors); vila (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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