lah

See also -lah, and lah-

English

Etymology 1

An anglicised spelling of la.

Noun

lah (uncountable)

1. (music) Alternative spelling of la.

Etymology 2

Wikipedia

Wikipedia

From Malay lah or Mandarin 啦 (la) and 了 (le)

Particle

lah

1. (Manglish), Placed at the end of a sentence either for emphasis or reassurance.
   • Don’t think so much lah!
   • It's okay lah - It's alright. Don't worry about it.

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Malay

Etymology

From Mandarin 啦 (la).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /lah/

Particle

lah

1. Final particle indicates imperative, reassurance, and emphasis.
   • Saya ada di sini lah... (I'm at here..)
   • Kau ni bodoh betul lah! (You are so stupid!)
   • Diam lah! (Shut Up!)
   • Pergi sana lah! (Go there!)

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Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *lēgaz.

Adjective

lāh

1. low

Declension

Weak							Strong
	singular			plural				singular			plural
	m	n	f					m	n	f	m	n	f
nominative	lāga	lāge	lāge	lāgan			nom.	lāh	lāh	lāgu	lāge	lāgu, -e	lāga, -e
accusative	lāgan	lāge	lāgan				acc.	lāgne	lāh	lāge	lāge	lāgu, -e	lāga, -e
genitive	lāgan			lāgra, lāgena			gen.	lāges	lāges	lāgre	lāgra
dative	lāgan			lāgum			dat.	lāgum	lāgum	lāgre	lāgum
							instrumental	lāge