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Pawa vs Pala - What's the difference?

pawa | pala |

As a noun pawa

is (new zealand) an edible univalve mollusc of the genus haliotis , having a shell lined with mother-of-pearl.

As an adjective pala is

hot.

pawa

English

Noun

  • (New Zealand) An edible univalve mollusc of the genus Haliotis , having a shell lined with mother-of-pearl.
  • * 1912, (Katherine Mansfield), The Woman at the Store , from "Selected Short Stories"
    • One little patch was divided off by pawa shells [...].

    Synonyms

    * (New Zealand) * abalone (qualifier) * ear-shell (UK), * ormer (Guernsey) * perlemoen (South Africa)

    pala

    English

    Noun

    (palae)
  • A part of an insect's leg that is spade-shaped and can be used as a scoop for feeding.

    • Anagrams

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