"la" meaning in Italian

See la in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Article

IPA: /la/, /la/, /a/ [dialectal] Forms: le [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], il [masculine, singular], lo (l') [masculine, singular], i [masculine, plural], gli [masculine, plural], la (l') [feminine, singular], le [feminine, plural]
Etymology: From Latin illa(m), feminine form of ille. Etymology templates: {{etymon|it|:inh|la:illam<id:that>|id=the}} [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "other", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*h₂el-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*olnos", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old Latin", "term" : "olle", "lang" : "itc-ola" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "ille", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "illam", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "la", "lang" : "it" }" data-id="the" data-lang="it" data-title="la" id="Italian:_the">, {{inh|it|la|illam|illa(m)}} Latin illa(m) Head templates: {{head|it|articles|plural|le|g=f-s}} la f sg (plural le)
  1. the Tags: feminine, singular
    Sense id: en-la-it-article-uXdtfd9F Categories (other): Italian pronouns Disambiguation of Italian pronouns: 50 50 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Categories (other): Italian articles, Italian entries with etymon Disambiguation of Italian articles: 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Italian entries with etymon: 0 0 0

Noun

IPA: /ˈla/, /ˈla/
Rhymes: -a Head templates: {{it-noun|m|#}} la m (invariable)
  1. (music) la (musical note) Tags: invariable, masculine
    Sense id: en-la-it-noun-it:note Categories (other): Music, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian nouns with irregular gender Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 0 58 39 3 0 Disambiguation of Italian nouns with irregular gender: 0 23 41 37 0 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  2. (music) A (musical note and scale) Tags: invariable, masculine
    Sense id: en-la-it-noun-fY9nVB2h Categories (other): Music, Italian nouns with irregular gender Disambiguation of Italian nouns with irregular gender: 0 23 41 37 0 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: la maggiore, la minore
Etymology number: 2

Pronoun

IPA: /la/, /la/, /a/ [dialectal] Forms: le [plural], lo [masculine], -la [alternative, enclitic]
Etymology: From Latin illa(m), feminine form of ille. Etymology templates: {{etymon|it|:inh|la:illam<id:that>|id=the}} [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "other", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*h₂el-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*olnos", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old Latin", "term" : "olle", "lang" : "itc-ola" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "ille", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "illam", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "la", "lang" : "it" }" data-id="the" data-lang="it" data-title="la" id="Italian:_the">, {{inh|it|la|illam|illa(m)}} Latin illa(m) Head templates: {{head|it|pronouns|plural|le|masculine|lo|g=f-s}} la f sg (plural le, masculine lo)
  1. (accusative) her, it Tags: accusative, feminine, singular
    Sense id: en-la-it-pron-N0bAv~oi Categories (other): Italian nouns with irregular gender, Italian pronouns Disambiguation of Italian nouns with irregular gender: 0 23 41 37 0 Disambiguation of Italian pronouns: 50 50 0
  2. (accusative, formal) you (term of respect) Tags: accusative, feminine, formal, singular
    Sense id: en-la-it-pron-TZNdYJsw
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Categories (other): Italian articles, Italian entries with etymon Disambiguation of Italian articles: 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Italian entries with etymon: 0 0 0 Related terms: io, tu, Lei, Ella8, lui, egli, 8 ello, 8 elli, 3, 8 esso8, lei, ella, 8 essa8, noi, voi, Voi7, Loro, loro, elli, 8 ellino, 4, 8 eglino, 8 essi8, elle, 8 elleno, 8 esse8, mi, m', -mi, me9, ti, t', -ti, te9, ―, si, 6 s', -si, se, 9 ci13, ci, c', -ci, ce, 9 ne, 4 n'4, vi, Vi, 7 v', V', 7 -vi, -Vi, 7 ve9, s', se9, La, -La, L', lo, l', -lo, il4, -la, Le, -Le, li, -li, le, -le, glie9, Loro10, 10 gli, 2 -gli, 2 glie9, gli, -gli, 2 -gli2, 1 v'1, ne, n', sé, me, te, esso8, essa8, essi8

Alternative forms

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