lila

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lila

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Apparently back-formed from lila na fila (“for good or bad”), perhaps from Arabic لَعَلَّ (laʕalla).

noun lila

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"lila." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sw/lila. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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lila. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sw/lila

Chicago

"lila." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sw/lila.

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@misc{lila_2026,
  title = {lila},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/lila},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}