Feminine
lã
Meaning
- (feminine) wool (wavy fur of sheep and other animals)
- (feminine) farm
- (feminine) fluff
- (feminine) frizzy hair
- (feminine,figuratively) shyness
- (feminine,figuratively) wealth
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈlɐ̃/
Etymology
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.
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