"λαῖφα" meaning in Ancient Greek

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      "ipa": "/lâi̯.pʰa/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈlɛ.ɸa/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈle.fa/"
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      "ipa": "/lâi̯.pʰa/",
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      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
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      "ipa": "/ˈlɛ.ɸa/",
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      "ipa": "/ˈle.fa/",
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      "ipa": "/ˈle.fa/",
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      "ipa": "/lâi̯.pʰa/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈlɛ.ɸa/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈle.fa/"
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