lã

Meaning

(feminine) wool (wavy fur of sheep and other animals)
(feminine) farm
(feminine) fluff
(feminine) frizzy hair
(feminine,figuratively) shyness
(feminine,figuratively) wealth

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Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈlɐ̃/

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese lãa, from Latin lāna. Cognate with Catalan llana, French laine, Galician laa, Italian lana, Occitan lana, Romanian lână and Spanish lana.

Cognate with Catalan

llana

Cognate with French

laine

Cognate with Galician

laa

Cognate with Spanish

lana

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