Bolla

B3O1L1L1A1
/ˈboʊlə/

proper noun

A surname.

OriginSpanish bola ← Hungarian Bolla ← Telugu [Term?] →
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Meanings

proper nounBolla (plural Bollas)

plural Bollas

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. Telugu[Term?]
  2. HungarianBolla
  3. Spanishbola“sphere, ball”
  4. EnglishBolla

Various origins: * Borrowed from Catalan and Spanish bola (“sphere, ball”). * Borrowed from Hungarian Bolla, a surname, from a pet form of Barabás, Barnabás; see Barnaby. * Borrowed from Telugu [Term?].

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APA

Bolla. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bolla

MLA

“Bolla.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bolla. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bolla,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bolla.

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