"lafo" meaning in Esperanto

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Noun

IPA: [ˈlafo] Audio: LL-Q143 (epo)-Lepticed7-lafo.wav Forms: lafon [accusative, singular], lafoj [plural], lafojn [accusative, plural]
Rhymes: -afo Etymology: From Italian lava. The "v" was changed to "f" to differentiate from lavi (“to wash”). Compare French lave, German Lava, Polish lawa, Russian лава (lava). Etymology templates: {{der|eo|it|lava}} Italian lava, {{cog|fr|lave}} French lave, {{cog|de|Lava}} German Lava, {{cog|pl|lawa}} Polish lawa, {{cog|ru|лава}} Russian лава (lava) Head templates: {{eo-head}} lafo (accusative singular lafon, plural lafoj, accusative plural lafojn)
  1. (volcanology) lava Wikipedia link: eo:lafo Categories (topical): Volcanology Derived forms: lafofluaĵo (english: lava flow)
    Sense id: en-lafo-eo-noun-XtRVZvKd Categories (other): Esperanto entries with incorrect language header Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences, volcanology

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for lafo meaning in Esperanto (2.1kB)

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    },
    {
      "args": {
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      "expansion": "French lave",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
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      },
      "expansion": "German Lava",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
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      },
      "expansion": "Polish lawa",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ru",
        "2": "лава"
      },
      "expansion": "Russian лава (lava)",
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    },
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    },
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      },
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      "expansion": "German Lava",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      },
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    },
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      },
      "expansion": "Russian лава (lava)",
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    },
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