In Malay or Indonesian, gula means "sugar".

Gula melaka and gula jawa are the Malaysian and Indonesian terms for palm sugar.

Gu"la (?), n.; pl. L. GulAe (#), E. Gulas (#). [L., the throat, gullet.]

1. Zool. (a)

The upper front of the neck, next to the chin; the upper throat.

(b)

A plate which in most insects supports the submentum.

2. Arch.

A capping molding. Same as Cymatium.

 

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