Contionary:lalyā

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Chlouvānem

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Etymology

From Proto-Lahob *ʕoŋjā (night).

Pronunciation

(Standard) IPA: [ɴ̆äɴ̆jäː]
(Līlasuṃghāṇi) IPA: [ɴ̆ɐɴ̆jɑː]

Noun

lalyā (1h declension)

  1. night (not day nor twilight)
    būhāk lalyē loṃslirāhe.
    Owls are awake at night.
  2. night (one quarter of the day; the last eight hours of the clock)
    lalei nęltende vi lili ni pūnūmu lǣh gu ivatadadrām ša. taili taili aragliram!
    It's four in the night and I still haven't finished my task. I'm so tired!
  3. (genitive case in attributive use, or as part of compounds) nocturnal
    lalei švas or lalyāšvas — nocturnal animal

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