See lalla on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1935, Mulk Raj Anand, Untouchable:",
"text": "There were Hindu lallas from the piece-goods market of Bulandshahr, smartly dressed in silks; there were Kashmiri Muhammadans from the local carpet factories, immaculately clad in white cotton; […]",
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"(India, historical) A respectable merchant."
],
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"source": "conjugation",
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"source": "conjugation",
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"source": "conjugation",
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"form": "lalla",
"source": "conjugation",
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{
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"source": "conjugation",
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},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"active",
"archaic",
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"plural"
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"source": "conjugation",
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"source": "conjugation",
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]
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"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
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"source": "conjugation",
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"source": "conjugation",
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"source": "conjugation",
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"passive",
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"plural"
]
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"source": "conjugation",
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"active",
"dated",
"present",
"subjunctive"
]
},
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"form": "lallade",
"source": "conjugation",
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"active",
"dated",
"past",
"subjunctive"
]
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"source": "conjugation",
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"passive",
"present",
"subjunctive"
]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"dated",
"passive",
"past",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "lallande",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
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"text": "lalla med i en melodi",
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"english": "Get serious on the field!",
"text": "Sluta lalla runt på plan!",
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},
{
"english": "He wandered (\"la-la'd\") in an hour late",
"text": "Han lallade in en timme för sent",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "Two lost tourists ambled (\"la-la'd\") onto the playing field",
"text": "Två vilsna turister lallade in på plan",
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"(India, historical) A native clerk who writes the vernacular."
],
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"ref": "1935, Mulk Raj Anand, Untouchable:",
"text": "There were Hindu lallas from the piece-goods market of Bulandshahr, smartly dressed in silks; there were Kashmiri Muhammadans from the local carpet factories, immaculately clad in white cotton; […]",
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"A respectable merchant."
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"(India, historical) A respectable merchant."
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{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"source": "conjugation",
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},
{
"form": "lalla",
"source": "conjugation",
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"active",
"infinitive"
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"form": "lallas",
"source": "conjugation",
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"infinitive",
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"source": "conjugation",
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"active",
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},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"supine"
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{
"form": "lalla",
"source": "conjugation",
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},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
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"imperative",
"passive"
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},
{
"form": "lallen",
"source": "conjugation",
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"archaic",
"imperative",
"plural"
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{
"form": "-",
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"source": "conjugation",
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"source": "conjugation",
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"source": "conjugation",
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"indicative",
"passive",
"plural",
"present"
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},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"archaic",
"indicative",
"passive",
"past",
"plural"
]
},
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"form": "lalle",
"source": "conjugation",
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"active",
"dated",
"present",
"subjunctive"
]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"active",
"dated",
"past",
"subjunctive"
]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"dated",
"passive",
"present",
"subjunctive"
]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"dated",
"passive",
"past",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "lallande",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
}
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}
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"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"nopp": "1"
},
"name": "sv-conj-wk"
}
],
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"pos": "verb",
"related": [
{
"word": "lallare"
},
{
"word": "tralla"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Swedish terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "la-la along to a melody",
"text": "lalla med i en melodi",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to sing without words, to la-la"
],
"links": [
[
"sing",
"sing"
],
[
"words",
"words"
],
[
"la-la",
"la-la"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Swedish colloquialisms",
"Swedish terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Get serious on the field!",
"text": "Sluta lalla runt på plan!",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "He wandered (\"la-la'd\") in an hour late",
"text": "Han lallade in en timme för sent",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "Two lost tourists ambled (\"la-la'd\") onto the playing field",
"text": "Två vilsna turister lallade in på plan",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to not be (appropriately) serious"
],
"links": [
[
"runt",
"runt#Swedish"
],
[
"serious",
"serious"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(colloquial, often with runt (“around”)) to not be (appropriately) serious"
],
"raw_tags": [
"with runt (“around”)"
],
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"often"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to talk nonsense, to be dopey"
],
"links": [
[
"talk",
"talk"
],
[
"nonsense",
"nonsense"
],
[
"dopey",
"dopey"
]
]
}
],
"word": "lalla"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Tarifit entries with incorrect language header",
"Tarifit feminine nouns",
"Tarifit lemmas",
"Tarifit nouns",
"Tarifit uncountable nouns",
"rif:People"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ary",
"2": "لالة",
"t": "lālla",
"tr": "lady"
},
"expansion": "Moroccan Arabic لالة (lady, “lālla”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Compare Moroccan Arabic لالة (lady, “lālla”).",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "f",
"pl": "-"
},
"expansion": "lalla f (Tifinagh spelling ⵍⴰⵍⵍⴰ, usually uncountable)",
"name": "rif-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Tarifit",
"lang_code": "rif",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"lady, madam (used as a form of address)"
],
"links": [
[
"lady",
"lady"
],
[
"madam",
"madam"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"uncountable",
"usually"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"mother-in-law"
],
"links": [
[
"mother-in-law",
"mother-in-law"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"uncountable",
"usually"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"aunt (wife of one's paternal uncle)"
],
"links": [
[
"aunt",
"aunt"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"uncountable",
"usually"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "řalla"
},
{
"word": "řaǧa"
}
],
"word": "lalla"
}
Download raw JSONL data for lalla meaning in All languages combined (7.9kB)
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"called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
"msg": "unrecognized head form: Tifinagh spelling ⵍⴰⵍⵍⴰ",
"path": [
"lalla"
],
"section": "Tarifit",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "lalla",
"trace": ""
}
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