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lah

British  
/ lɑː /

noun

  1. music (in tonic sol-fa) the sixth note of any major scale; submediant

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of lah

C14: see gamut

Example Sentences

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CNN brings us to Los Angeles, where Kyung Lah is covering a protest occurring in some sort of tunnel, with slow-moving cars and protesters awkwardly sharing the space.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2020

"It's something you see on social media frequently, especially if you're an Asian-American reporting on controversial or non-controversial news items," Lah incredulously explained from Los Angeles.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2020

"Congress isn't doing anything," Hansen said during the event, CNN’s Kyung Lah reports.

From Washington Post • Sep. 27, 2018

A CNN correspondent, Kyung Lah, wrote on Twitter about an interaction with a Republican voter on Thursday morning.

From New York Times • May 25, 2017

Ho ho, the ravine is 'narrow I ween, Lah billah el billah, hurrah.

From Magnum Bonum by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

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