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lafa.

to dangle, to hang loosely

4 characters2 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈlaːva]
  1. to dangle, to hang loosely

    weak
Where this word comes from

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

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