lau (third-person singular simple present laus, present participle lauing, simple past and past participle laued)
From Latin lavō. Compare Romanian la, lau.
lau first-singular present indicative (third-person singular present indicative la, past participle latã)
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Cardinal: lau Ordinal: laugarren Multiplier: laukoitz Distributive: launa Collective: laukote Fractional: laurden |
From Proto-Basque *lanu, from Latin plānum.
lau (comparative lauago, superlative lauen, excessive lauegi)
indefinite | singular | plural | ||
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absolutive | lau | laua | lauak | |
ergative | lauk | lauak | lauek | |
dative | lauri | lauari | lauei | |
genitive | lauren | lauaren | lauen | |
comitative | laurekin | lauarekin | lauekin | |
causative | laurengatik | lauarengatik | lauengatik | |
benefactive | laurentzat | lauarentzat | lauentzat | |
instrumental | lauz | lauaz | lauez | |
inessive | anim. | laurengan | lauarengan | lauengan |
inanim. | lautan | lauan | lauetan | |
locative | anim. | — | — | — |
inanim. | lautako | lauko | lauetako | |
allative | anim. | laurengana | lauarengana | lauengana |
inanim. | lautara | laura | lauetara | |
terminative | anim. | laurenganaino | lauarenganaino | lauenganaino |
inanim. | lautaraino | lauraino | lauetaraino | |
directive | anim. | laurenganantz | lauarenganantz | lauenganantz |
inanim. | lautarantz | laurantz | lauetarantz | |
destinative | anim. | laurenganako | lauarenganako | lauenganako |
inanim. | lautarako | laurako | lauetarako | |
ablative | anim. | laurengandik | lauarengandik | lauengandik |
inanim. | lautatik | lautik | lauetatik | |
partitive | laurik | — | — | |
prolative | lautzat | — | — |
lau (comparative lauago, superlative lauen, excessive lauegi)
lau inan
indefinite | singular | plural | |
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absolutive | lau | laua | lauak |
ergative | lauk | lauak | lauek |
dative | lauri | lauari | lauei |
genitive | lauren | lauaren | lauen |
comitative | laurekin | lauarekin | lauekin |
causative | laurengatik | lauarengatik | lauengatik |
benefactive | laurentzat | lauarentzat | lauentzat |
instrumental | lauz | lauaz | lauez |
inessive | lautan | lauan | lauetan |
locative | lautako | lauko | lauetako |
allative | lautara | laura | lauetara |
terminative | lautaraino | lauraino | lauetaraino |
directive | lautarantz | laurantz | lauetarantz |
destinative | lautarako | laurako | lauetarako |
ablative | lautatik | lautik | lauetatik |
partitive | laurik | — | — |
prolative | lautzat | — | — |
From Proto-Basque *lauR (“four”). Often compared with Iberian lau(r) (“four”) and Aquitanian *laur-, present in numerous compounds, such as *laurco, *laurina and in the toponym *Laureiereta (“Four Mills”). Possibly related to labur.
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The declension of the plural forms changes when used as a pronoun. This is not currently reflected in the table below.
lau
From Middle High German lā (inflected lāwe), from Old High German lāo. Cognate with Dutch lauw. Also related with English lukewarm.
lau (strong nominative masculine singular lauer, comparative lauer, superlative am lauesten or am lausten)
From Proto-Eastern Polynesian *lau, from Proto-Polynesian *rau, from Proto-Central Pacific *rau, from Proto-Oceanic *raun, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *raun, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *daun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahun (“leaf”).
lau
From Proto-Polynesian *rau (“hundred”).
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lau m (genitive laavesko, nominative plural laave, genitive plural laavengo)
From Sanskrit राहु (rāhu, “Rāhu”). Compare Tagalog laho.
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singular possessor | first person | loawoaioa | |
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second person | loawoamwen | ||
third person | loawoa | ||
dual possessors | first person inclusive | loawoasa | |
first person exclusive | loawoama | ||
second person | loawoamwa | ||
third person | loawoara | ||
plural possessors | first person inclusive | loawoasai | |
first person exclusive | loawoamai | ||
second person | loawoamwai | ||
third person | loawoarai | ||
remote plural possessors | first person inclusive | loawoahs | |
first person exclusive | loawoami | ||
second person | loawoamwi | ||
third person | loawoahr | ||
construct form | loawoan |
From Old Frisian *lewa, from Proto-West Germanic *lēwō. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Leeuwe.
lau
From Proto-Brythonic *llọβ̃, from Proto-Celtic *ɸlāmā, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₂meh₂ (“palm, hand”).
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From Proto-Polynesian *rau (compare Maori rau), from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahun (compare Malay daun).
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From Proto-Vietic *k-luː, cognate with Arem alaw.
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Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
llau | lau | unchanged | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
From Proto-Hmong *ʔljuwᴮ (“male”).
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