lah
Britishnoun
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
Lah is affixed to words of all kinds, sometimes merely for the sake of euphony, but more frequently as a particle of intensity.
From A Manual of the Malay language With an Introductory Sketch of the Sanskrit Element in Malay by Maxwell, William Edward, Sir
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