lä
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "la"
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]lä
- Sixth tone of the diatonic scale.
Anagrams
[edit]Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse hlé, from Proto-Germanic *hlewą.
Noun
[edit]lä n
- lee (the state of not being windy due to something blocking the wind), (as a more common translation) shelter
- Det är lä här
- There's no wind here (because something blocks it)
- att ligga i lä
- to be inferior (idiomatic)
- (nautical) lee (side of the ship away from the wind)
- Antonym: lovart
Derived terms
[edit]Adverb
[edit]lä (not comparable)
- on the leeside
References
[edit]- lä in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- lä in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- lä in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Volapük
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Preposition
[edit]lä
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- English terms spelled with Ä
- English terms spelled with ◌̈
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- Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
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- Swedish neuter nouns
- Swedish terms with usage examples
- sv:Nautical
- Swedish adverbs
- Volapük terms with IPA pronunciation
- Volapük lemmas
- Volapük prepositions