Get to know Alula better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like feather or plume.
Alula in a sentence
Alula meaning
A small projection of three or four feathers on the first digit of the wing on some birds.
Using Alula
- The main meaning on this page is: A small projection of three or four feathers on the first digit of the wing on some birds.
- Useful related words include: calypter, squama, bastard wing, spurious wing.
- In the example corpus, alula often appears in combinations such as: alula commissioner, ras alula.
Context around Alula
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 5 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Alula
- In this selection, "alula" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ras, support, riyadh, commissioner, present and follows stand out and add context to how "alula" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include al alula confirmed to and commission for alula present these. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "alula" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with alula
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
After opening in Riyadh, Saudi brand Kholasa has expanded to AlUla. (11 words)
Located 1,100km from Riyadh, AlUla is a place of extraordinary natural and human heritage. (15 words)
In early October 1924, E. Coronaro, the new Alula commissioner, presented Boqor (king) Osman Mahamuud with an ultimatum to disarm and surrender. (22 words)
The collaboration between Avalon Pharma and AlUla follows Avalon Pharma’s recent approval by the Capital Market Authority (CMA) to issue an initial public offering of six million shares, or 30% of its capital, on the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul). (39 words)
A major highlight of RCU’s involvement will be the signing of numerous agreements with both local and international partners, which emphasise RCU’s dedication to building strong alliances that will support AlUla’s long-term sustainable development. (38 words)
Negus Tekle Haymanot commanded the right wing, Ras Alula the left, and Rasses Makonnen and Mengesha the center, with Ras Mikael at the head of the Oromo cavalry; the Emperor and his consort remained with the reserve. (37 words)
Example sentences (11)
After opening in Riyadh, Saudi brand Kholasa has expanded to AlUla.
A major highlight of RCU’s involvement will be the signing of numerous agreements with both local and international partners, which emphasise RCU’s dedication to building strong alliances that will support AlUla’s long-term sustainable development.
Located 1,100km from Riyadh, AlUla is a place of extraordinary natural and human heritage.
Melissa Kennedy of the University of Western Australia, Perth, and colleagues, in conjunction with The Royal Commission for AlUla present these findings in the open-access journal on March 15, 2023.
The collaboration between Avalon Pharma and AlUla follows Avalon Pharma’s recent approval by the Capital Market Authority (CMA) to issue an initial public offering of six million shares, or 30% of its capital, on the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul).
Al Alula confirmed to the Lebanese officials whom he met with last Monday in Beirut and Baabda that “Lebanon is at the heart of the Saudi leadership and its thoughts,” the newspaper Asharq al-Awsat reported.
In early October 1924, E. Coronaro, the new Alula commissioner, presented Boqor (king) Osman Mahamuud with an ultimatum to disarm and surrender.
In preparation for the invasion plan of the sultanates, the Alula Commissioner, E. Coronaro received orders in April 1924 to carry out a reconnaissance on the territories targeted for invasion.
Negus Tekle Haymanot commanded the right wing, Ras Alula the left, and Rasses Makonnen and Mengesha the center, with Ras Mikael at the head of the Oromo cavalry; the Emperor and his consort remained with the reserve.
The Emperor had risen early to begin prayers for divine guidance when spies from Ras Alula, his chief military advisor, brought him news that the Italians were advancing.
Their sketchy maps caused Albertone to mistake one mountain for Kidane Meret, and when a scout pointed out his mistake, Albertone advanced directly into Ras Alula's position.
Common combinations with alula
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: