Calla Definition & Meaning

calla
noun
  1. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix
  2. water arum

"Calla" in song lyrics

See how calla is used in real songs:

  • "I was born to be a rida known as a balla shot calla"
    Brotha Lynch Hung f/ Kyel — Hunta Killa
  • "non-shot calla"
    Dru Down — Mista Busta
  • "Los vatos saben que El Profeta manda asi es que calla"
    Dyablo — Ya Estuvo

Usage tips for "calla"

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