"lalai" meaning in Esperanto

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Verb

IPA: [laˈlai] Forms: lalaas [present], lalais [past], lalaos [future], lalaus [conditional], lalau [volitive]
Rhymes: -ai Etymology: lala + -i Etymology templates: {{suf|eo|lala|i}} lala + -i Head templates: {{eo-head}} lalai (present lalaas, past lalais, future lalaos, conditional lalaus, volitive lalau)
  1. To imitate an infant's first attempts at speech.
    Sense id: en-lalai-eo-verb-waap9JCa Categories (other): Esperanto entries with incorrect language header, Esperanto terms suffixed with -i

Inflected forms

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