Haitian Creole

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Etymology

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From French l’argent.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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lajan

  1. money

Indonesian

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Root

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lajan

  1. (pre-1947, 1947-1972) Superseded spelling of layan.

Yosondúa Mixtec

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mixtec *laxęʔ.

Noun

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lajan

  1. chachalaca (clarification of this definition is needed)

References

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  • Beaty de Farris, Kathryn, et al. (2012) Diccionario básico del mixteco de Yosondúa, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 46)‎[1] (in Spanish), third edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 45