From তেল (tel, “oil”).
তেলা • (tela) (comparative আরও তেলা, superlative সবচেয়ে তেলা)
- oily, greasy
- smooth, glossy
- slippery
- bald
- তেলা মাথা ― tela matha ― a bald head; a well-oiled head
- Subhasha Bhattacarya, Sailendra Biswas, Sailendra Biswas, and Jnanendramohana Dasa (2022) “তেলা”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]
- Accessible Dictionary, Bengali-English, তেলা, Government of Bangladesh