lava

Noun

lava

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) inflection of lavar:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of lavar:

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lavar

1. (transitive) to wash
2. (transitive) to wipe, clear (disgrace, doubt, etc.)
3. (reflexive) to wash oneself
4. (reflexive) to wash a body part of oneself (e.g. hands, hair)

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Hyphenated as

la‧va

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈlaba/

Etymology

Borrowed from Neapolitan: lava

In summary

Borrowed from Neapolitan lava (“lava”) Likely in the sense of “landslide, torrent” from Latin labes (“fall”), compare labina (“avalanche, landslide”).

Concepts

lava

Translations

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λάβα

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lawa

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scorie vulcaniche

püskürtü

حُمَم بُرْكَانِيَّة

Lave

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Sentences

La ropa sucia se lava en casa .

Dirty laundry is washed at home.

Entonces se lava , deja decantar y se seca para obtener un polvo .

Then it is washed, allowed to decant and dried to obtain a powder.

La torta resultante se lava con agua para eliminar los nitratos .

The resulting cake is washed with water to remove nitrates.