ala — meaning in English
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English meaning
- Alan noun A member of the Alans, a nomadic Iranian-speaking people who roamed the Eurasian steppe in the first millennium AD.
- forward adj Located at or moving toward the front.
- wing noun One of the limbs a bird, insect, or aircraft uses to fly.
- winger noun A player positioned on the side of the field or pitch in sports like football or hockey.
Senses
ala is used for these senses in English:
- Alan (historical) A member of a group of Sarmatian tribes, nomadic pastoralists of the 1st millennium AD who spoke an Eastern Iranian language derived from Scytho-Sarmatian and which in turn evolved into modern Ossetian.
- Alan A en given name.
- forward (ice hockey) An umbrella term for a centre or winger in ice hockey.
- wing (sports) A position in several field games on either side of the field.
- wing (sports) A player occupying such a position, also called a winger
- winger (sports) An offensive player who plays on either side of the center.
forward — full definition
- adj Located at or moving toward the front.
- adj Bold or overly confident in manner, sometimes to the point of being pushy.
- adv Toward the front, or onward in time or progress.
- verb To send something, such as an email or letter, on to someone else.
- noun In sports, a player positioned toward the front of the attack, such as in soccer or basketball.