lā
Meaning: the sun
Pronunciation: LAH
nature
intermediate
Meaning
•
the sun
•
day
Usage: The sun or daytime
Examples
"Da lā stay hot today"
Origin & Cultural Context
Origin: Hawaiian
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "lā" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"lā" means "the sun" in Hawaiian Pidgin. The sun or daytime.
How do you pronounce "lā"?
"lā" is pronounced "LAH". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "lā" in a sentence?
Example: "Da lā stay hot today"
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