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la¹
- /lɑ/
Where it comes from
Inherited from Proto-Bantu *-dɪ́a, from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *di- (“to eat”).
verb -la · kula · kutokula · kuleni
- to eat
- to consume, to eradicate
la²
- /ˈlɑ/
interjection
- no
la³
- /lɑ/
Where it comes from
See -a.
particle
- [[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Ji-ma class|ji class_((V))]] inflected form of -a
Talk about this word "la." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sw/la. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. la. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sw/la "la." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sw/la.Cite this
@misc{la_2026,
title = {la},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/la},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}