See also: Laz, láz, läz, laž, Łaz, łaź, лаз, лазь, and лаж

Middle French

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Old French las.

Adjective

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laz

  1. wretched; miserable
  2. tired; fatigued

Descendants

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  • French: las

References

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  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (1. las)

Old High German

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *lat, see also Old English læt, Old Norse latr.

Adjective

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laz

  1. slow
  2. lazy

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian laz.

Noun

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laz n (plural lazuri)

  1. recently cleared forest

Declension

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singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative laz lazul lazuri lazurile
genitive-dative laz lazului lazuri lazurilor
vocative lazule lazurilor

Slovak

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lazъ (meadow). Originally meant a cleared land. First attested in 1589.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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laz m inan (diminutive lazík or lázok)

  1. (chiefly in the plural) mountain settlement, hillside field in Central Slovakia
    Synonym: kopanica

Usage notes

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When refering to the same concept in West Slovakia, kopanica is used.

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Králik, Ľubor (2016) “laz”, in Stručný etymologický slovník slovenčiny [Concise Etymological Dictionary of Slovak] (in Slovak), Bratislava: VEDA; JÚĽŠ SAV, →ISBN, page 320

Further reading

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  • laz”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024

Zazaki

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈlɑz]
  • Hyphenation: laz

Noun

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laz

  1. Alternative form of lac
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