laos

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Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: la‧os
  • IPA(key): /laˈʔos/

Adjective

làos

  1. obsolete, outdated, antiquated

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦭꦲꦺꦴꦱ꧀ (laos, “galangal”), from Old Javanese laja, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laqia (“ginger”). Doublet of halia. Compare Chinese 辣椒 (làjiāo).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈla.ɔs/
  • Rhymes: -ɔs, -s
  • Hyphenation: la‧ós

Noun

laos (first-person possessive laosku, second-person possessive laosmu, third-person possessive laosnya)

  1. galangal
    Synonym: lengkuas

Derived terms
  • laos jambe
  • laos mekah

Spanish

Adjective

laos m pl or f pl

  1. plural of lao

Noun

laos m pl or f pl

  1. plural of lao

Tagalog

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: la‧os
  • IPA(key): /laˈʔos/, [lɐˈʔos]

Adjective

laós

  1. outdated; old-fashioned; antiquated; obsolete
    Synonyms: paso, lipas
  2. sour or fermented due to being overripe (of fruits)
    Synonym: layot
  3. no longer productive; exhausted of potency (due to continued use or old age)

Derived terms
  • malaos
  • palaos
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