Contionary:laso

Avendonian

Pronunciation

• (Central Avendonian) IPA^(key): [ˈlaso]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic **lahsaz.

Noun

laso m (plural lasi)

1. salmon

Alternative forms

• las (Low Burgundian)

Etymology 2

Verb

laso

1. third-person singular perfect indicative of lesare

Toki Pona

Etymology

Welsh: glas; blue, inexperienced > Proto-Brythonic: glas; green, blue. Created by Sonja Lang pre-pu.

Pronunciation

(Toki Pona) IPA: /ˈla.so/

Content Word

laso

1. "grue"

Note

In toki pona (as well as countless languages across the world), blue and green are merged into one. Many linguists affectionally call this color "grue" in the contexts of analyzing other languages, and the term can be helpful here because it gives a fantastic anchor for color perspective to English speakers.