lauz

Basque

Adjective

lauz

  1. instrumental indefinite of lau

Noun

lauz

  1. instrumental indefinite of lau

Numeral

lauz

  1. instrumental indefinite of lau

Iu Mien

Etymology

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *-rəuX (“nest”). Cognate with White Hmong zes and Western Xiangxi Miao [Fenghuang] roul.

Noun

lauz 

  1. nest

Zhuang

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Possibly borrowed from Chinese 膋 (OC *reːw) (Schuessler, 2007). Cognate with Bouyei laauz.

Noun

lauz (Sawndip forms 𦛨 or 𰮮 or ⿰劳油, 1957–1982 spelling lauƨ)

  1. animal fat
  2. lard

Etymology 2

From Chinese 撈 (MC law).

Verb

lauz (1957–1982 spelling lauƨ)

  1. to fish up; to dredge up; to scoop up
    Synonyms: (dialectal) log, (dialectal) luh, (dialectal) longx, (dialectal) rauz, (dialectal) lumx, (dialectal) vez, (dialectal) vaeg, (dialectal) do

Etymology 3

From Chinese 牢 (MC law).

Noun

lauz (1957–1982 spelling lauƨ)

  1. prison; jail
    Synonyms: (dialectal) banfuengz, (dialectal) gam
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