luh
Translingual
Symbol
luh
See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Leizhou Min terms
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lə/
- Rhymes: -ə
- Homophone: le
Etymology 1
Verb
luh
- Pronunciation spelling of love, representing African-American Vernacular English
- 2006, Noire [pseudonym], Thug-A-Licious: An Urban Erotic Tale, New York, N.Y.: One World, Ballantine Books, →ISBN, page 285:
- Muddah collapsed beneath me, laying flat on her stomach. I laid down halfway on top of her and pulled her close to me. "I luh you, Carmiesha," I said, slobber dripping from my mouth.
Etymology 2
Adjective
luh
- Pronunciation spelling of little, representing African-American Vernacular English
- luh calm fit
- Pronunciation spelling of li'l, representing African-American Vernacular English
Cebuano
Etymology
From hala.
Interjection
luh
- (text messaging) used as an expression of awe, surprise or disbelief.
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlux]
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Czech luh, from Proto-Slavic *lǫgъ.
Noun
luh m inan
- (forestry) riparian forest
- Synonym: lužní les
- (literary) mead, meadow, especially a wet meadow or flood-meadow
Declension
Related terms
Etymology 2
Noun
luh m inan
- (rare, archaic) alternative form of louh
Declension
Further reading
- “luh”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “luh”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “luh”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Javanese
Romanization
luh
- romanization of ꦭꦸꦃ
Old Javanese
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luheq, from Proto-Austronesian *luSeq.
Noun
luh
Alternative forms
- lūh
- lĕh
Derived terms
- aluh
- aṅluh
- kapaluh
- kapiluh
- kapiṅluh
- lumuh
Descendants
Further reading
- "luh" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
Sumerian
Romanization
luh
- romanization of 𒈛 (luḫ)