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Lassa

Lassa

See also: lassa, lássa, lassà, and lassâ

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Lassa f

  1. Lhasa (a city, the regional capital of Tibet, China)

lassa

lassa

See also: Lassa, lássa, lassà, and lassâ

Catalan

Alternative forms

Adjective

lassa

  1. feminine of las

French

Pronunciation

Verb

lassa

  1. third-person singular past historic of lasser

Interlingua

Verb

lassa

  1. present of lassar
  2. imperative of lassar

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlasːa/, [ˈl̺äs̪.s̪ä]
  • Hyphenation: làs‧sa

Etymology 1

From French laisse, from laisser (to leave), from Old French laissier, from Latin laxāre, present active infinitive of laxō (I expand, make wide).

Alternative forms

Noun

lassa f (plural lasse) (obsolete)

  1. (poetry) laisse, tirade
  2. lead, leash

Etymology 2

Adjective

lassa f sg

  1. feminine singular of lasso

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Latin

Verb

lassā

  1. first-person singular present active imperative of lassō

Portuguese

Adjective

lassa f sg

  1. Feminine singular of adjective lasso.

Votic

Verb

lassa

  1. partitive singular of lahsi