Word: violas
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: vi
o
las
Definition: Plural of viola; a bowed stringed instrument slightly larger than a violin, tuned a fifth lower
Morphemes:
Affix: viola
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A stringed instrument of the violin family, somewhat larger than a violin, played under the chin, and having a deeper tone.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: vitula
Language: ML.
Decoded: vitula
Meaning: stringed instrument
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).