lafa
Adangme
Numeral
lafa
- hundred
- sidi lafa
- a hundred cedis
- sidi lafa
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse lafa, from Proto-Germanic *labēn- (“to dangle”), from Proto-Indo-European *leb- (“to hang loosely”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlaːva/
- Rhymes: -aːva
Verb
lafa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative lafði, supine lafað)
- to dangle, to hang loosely
Further reading
- Kroonen, Guus (2013), “laben”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 321
Anagrams
- afla
- fala
Old English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɑː.fɑ/, [ˈlɑː.vɑ]
Noun
lāfa
- nominative plural of lāf
Turkish
Noun
lafa
- dative singular of laf