lafa

lafa

1. hundred

   sidi lafa

   a hundred cedis

From Old Norse lafa, from Proto-Germanic *labēn- (“to dangle”), from Proto-Indo-European *leb- (“to hang loosely”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈlaːva/

  Rhymes: -aːva

lafa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative lafði, supine lafað)

1. to dangle, to hang loosely

• Kroonen, Guus (2013), “laben”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 321

• afla
• fala

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑː.fɑ/, [ˈlɑː.vɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑː.fɑ

lāfa

1. nominative plural of lāf

lafa f (plural lafoota)

1. land, ground

lafa

1. dative singular of laf