sala
[sah-luh]
- a large hall, living room, or reception room.
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Origin of sala
1605–15; < American Spanish, Spanish: living room, hall < Old Provençal < Germanic, or directly < Germanic; see salon
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Examples from the Web for sala
Contemporary Examples
Next door to the museum is a clone of the Cavern Club, the Beatle Café and the Sala John Lennon stand-up comedy theatre.
Catch Beatles Fever! Ten Essential Travel Destinations for BeatlemaniacsLonely Planet
January 3, 2014
Sala simply makes those games more obvious, and a bit surreal.
One nice, anti-surreal detail from Sala: Thanks to skewed gears in its innards, his off-kilter clock tells perfect time.
Historical Examples
It is the room next the sala where I will have Perez and Conrad brought.
The Treasure TrailMarah Ellis Ryan
The door from the sala was slightly ajar, and the voice of Fidelio was heard there.
The Treasure TrailMarah Ellis Ryan
Rotil entered the sala from the patio, and stood just inside, looking about him.
The Treasure TrailMarah Ellis Ryan
He caught the priest by the arm in an iron grip and whirled him towards the sala.
The Treasure TrailMarah Ellis Ryan
I saw them carrying trays full of good things into the sala.'
Nostromo: A Tale of the SeaboardJoseph Conrad