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la.

the

2 characters1 syllables approx.Esperanto language

Meaning & usage

article/la/
  1. the

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der. Proto-Italic *olnos Old Latin olle Latin ille Latin illa Old French la Middle French la French labor. ▲ Latin ille Latin illam Italian labor. Esperanto la Borrowed from French la and Italian la. Compare Spanish la.

noun/la/
  1. la (solfège, sixth note of a major scale)

  2. A (symbol for the tone three fifths above C, or the scale with such tone as its keynote)

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