lae

See also: Appendix:Variations of "lae"

Afrikaans

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑː.ə/

Adjective

lae

1. attributive form of laag

Estonian

Noun

lae

1. genitive singular of lagi

Hawaiian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Polynesian *laʻe, from Proto-Oceanic *raqe, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daqih, from Proto-Austronesian *daqiS.

Noun

lae

1. (anatomy) forehead

Etymology 2

From Proto-Polynesian, from Proto-Oceanic *raya, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daya, from Proto-Austronesian *daya.

Noun

lae

1. headland, cape, point, peninsula

Hiligaynon

Noun

láè

1. adultery

   Synonym: láyì

Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /l̪ˠeː/

Noun

lae m sg

1. genitive singular of lá (“day”)

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “lae”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “lae”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “lae”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024

Old Irish

Noun

lae n

1. Alternative form of lá

Toba Batak

Noun

lae

1. brother-in-law (wife's brother or sister's husband)
2. term of address for a man belonging to a different clan (used by male speakers)

References

• Warneck, J. (1906). Tobabataksch-Deutsches Wörterbuch. Batavia: Landsdrukkerij, p. 108.

West Makian

Etymology

From Ternate lae (“thread”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈl̪a.e/

Noun

lae

1. thread

References

• James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary‎^[1], Pacific linguistics