烏拉

Chinese

Etymology 1
phonetic
trad. (烏拉) 烏 拉
simp. (乌拉) 乌 拉
variant forms 靰鞡
兀剌

Borrowed from Manchu ᡤᡡᠯᡥᠠ (gūlha, “boots”).

Pronunciation
Note: Irregular.

Noun

烏拉

  1. shoe made from cattle hide, containing 烏拉草 (“Carex meyeriana”)
Derived terms

Etymology 2
phonetic
trad. (烏拉) 烏 拉
simp. (乌拉) 乌 拉
variant forms 烏喇／乌喇

Borrowed from Mongolian ᠤᠯᠠᠭ᠎ᠠ (ulaɣ-a, “relay station”); compare Tibetan འུ་ལག ('u lag, “compulsory post service”).

Pronunciation

Noun

烏拉

  1. (historical) supply points, usually found in Tibet
  2. (historical) type of hard labor in Southwest China, especially Tibet
  3. (historical) people serving this type of hard labor

Etymology 3
phonetic
trad. (烏拉) 烏 拉
simp. (乌拉) 乌 拉

Borrowed from Manchu ᡠᠯᠠ (ula).

Pronunciation

Noun

烏拉

  1. (only used in placenames in Manchu areas) river
Derived terms
  • 吉林烏拉／吉林乌拉

Proper noun

烏拉

  1. (～部) (historical) a tribe of Jurchen people
Derived terms
  • 烏拉那拉／乌拉那拉

Etymology 4
phonetic
trad. (烏拉) 烏 拉
simp. (乌拉) 乌 拉

Borrowed from Oroqen [Term?].

Pronunciation

Noun

烏拉

  1. bedding made of skins

Etymology 5
phonetic
trad. (烏拉) 烏 拉
simp. (乌拉) 乌 拉

Borrowed from Russian ура (ura).

Pronunciation

Interjection

烏拉

  1. hooray

Etymology 6
phonetic
trad. (烏拉) 烏 拉
simp. (乌拉) 乌 拉

Pronunciation

Proper noun

烏拉

  1. (～山) Alternative term for 烏拉爾／乌拉尔 (Wūlā'ěr, “Ural”).

Etymology 7
phonetic
trad. (烏拉) 烏 拉
simp. (乌拉) 乌 拉

Borrowed from Mongolian ᠠᠭᠤᠯᠠ (aɣula, “mountain”).

Pronunciation

Noun

烏拉

  1. (only used in placenames) mountain

Proper noun

烏拉

  1. (～山) a mountain in Bayannur, which is part of the Yin Mountains

Etymology 8
phonetic
trad. (烏拉) 烏 拉
simp. (乌拉) 乌 拉

Pronunciation

Proper noun

烏拉

  1. Ulla (name)

Etymology 9
phonetic
trad. (烏拉) 烏 拉
simp. (乌拉) 乌 拉

Pronunciation

Proper noun

烏拉

  1. (uncommon) Short for 烏拉圭／乌拉圭 (Wūlāguī, “Uruguay”).
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