လာ

See also: လ and လား

Burmese

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *la-j ~ ra (“to come”). Cognate with Chinese 來.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /là/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: la • ALA-LC: lā • BGN/PCGN: la • Okell: la

Verb

လာ • (la)

  1. to come

Pa'o Karen

Etymology

From Proto-Karen *ˀlaᴬ (“moon; month”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s/ɡ-la (“moon; month”). Cognate with S'gaw Karen လါ (la), Eastern Pwo လာ, Western Kayah ꤜꤢꤧ꤭ (lāe), Burmese လ (la.).

Noun

လာ (transliteration needed)

  1. moon
  2. month
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