la.
to eat
Meaning & usage
to eat
to consume, to eradicate
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Atlantic-Congo *di- Proto-Bantu *-dɪ́a Swahili la Inherited from Proto-Bantu *-dɪ́a, from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *di- (“to eat”).
no
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Semitic *lā Arabic لَا (lā)bor. Swahili la Borrowed from Arabic لَا (lā).
[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Ji-ma class|ji class_((V))]] inflected form of -a
Where this word comes from
See -a.
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