mola

molanoun
molas
pl
Common noun referring to certain ocean sunfish or to a Kuna textile panel.
Translations
môleTerme de zoologie pour le poisson-lune du genre Mola.
A giant mola drifted lazily near the boat, its dorsal fin slicing the surface like a shark’s.
Une énorme môle dérivait paresseusement près du bateau, sa nageoire dorsale fendant la surface comme celle d’un requin.
molaTextile traditionnel kuna.
She decorated her living room with a vibrant mola she bought while traveling in Panama.
Elle a décoré son salon avec une mola aux couleurs vives qu’elle a achetée lors d’un voyage au Panama.
Additional translations
poisson-lunePlus courant pour désigner le sunfish commun.
Definitions
Any of several very large, laterally flattened ocean sunfish of the genus Mola, especially the common sunfish (Mola mola).
A giant mola drifted lazily near the boat, its dorsal fin slicing the surface like a shark’s.
A brightly colored, hand-sewn reverse-appliqué cloth panel traditionally made by Kuna women of Panama and Colombia, often used decoratively or as part of a blouse.
She decorated her living room with a vibrant mola she bought while traveling in Panama.
molaadjective
Used attributively to describe items related to or characteristic of Kuna mola textiles.
Translations
molaEmploi lié aux textiles kuna; invariable.
The designer incorporated traditional mola patterns into the runway collection.
Le créateur a intégré des motifs mola traditionnels dans la collection du défilé.
Definitions
Relating to or characteristic of Kuna mola textiles or their distinctive multicolored designs.
The designer incorporated traditional mola patterns into the runway collection.