laho

From Proto-Finnic *laho, borrowed from Proto-Germanic [Term?] (“fallen tree”), compare Old Norse lág (“lying tree”). Doublet of lieka and lieko

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑho/, [ˈlɑ̝ɦo̞]
• Rhymes: -ɑho
• Hyphenation^(key): la‧ho

laho (comparative lahompi, superlative lahoin)

1. rotten (of wood or a similar solid material: overridden with bacteria, thus decayed and no longer able to e.g. support weight)

   Synonyms: see mätä

laho

1. rotten wood, especially a rotten section of wood in otherwise sound timber

• “laho”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

• Alho, alho, halo

From Proto-Finnic *laho. Cognates include Finnish laho and Veps laho.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈlɑho/, [ˈɫɑho̞]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈlɑho/, [ˈɫɑho̞]
• Rhymes: -ɑho
• Hyphenation: la‧ho

laho

1. rotten wood

laho (comparative lahomp)

1. rotten

Declension of laho (type 4/koivu, no gradation, gemination)
	singular	plural
nominative	laho	lahot
genitive	lahon	lahhoin, laholoin
partitive	lahhoa	lahoja, laholoja
illative	lahhoo	lahhoi, laholoihe
inessive	lahos	lahois, laholois
elative	lahost	lahoist, laholoist
allative	laholle	lahoille, laholoille
adessive	lahol	lahoil, laholoil
ablative	laholt	lahoilt, laholoilt
translative	lahoks	lahoiks, laholoiks
essive	lahonna, lahhoon	lahoinna, laholoinna, lahhoin, laholoin
exessive1)	lahont	lahoint, laholoint
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

• (rotten): lahokas, (obsolete) mätä

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 244

From Proto-Batak *lako, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lakaw.

laho

1. to go, to depart

• Zufri Hidayat et al. (2015). Kamus Bahasa Simalungun–Indonesia (2nd ed.). Medan: Balai Bahasa Provinsi Sumatera Utara, p. 184.

Backslang of hola

• IPA^(key): /ˈlao/ [ˈla.o]
• Rhymes: -ao
• Syllabification: la‧ho

¡Laho!

1. (back slang, slang, vesre) hello, hi

Borrowed from Sanskrit राहु (rāhu, “Rāhu”). Compare Kapampangan lau and Indonesian rahu.

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈlahoʔ/ [ˈlaː.hoʔ] (“eclipse; sudden disappearance; disappearance of emotion”, noun)
    • Rhymes: -ahoʔ
  • IPA^(key): /ˈlaho/ [ˈlaː.ho] (“(obsolete) very black cloud”, noun)
    • Rhymes: -aho
• Syllabification: la‧ho

lahò (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜑᜓ)

1. (astronomy) eclipse (of the moon or sun)

   Synonyms: eklipse, limlim

2. sudden or mysterious disappearance
3. disappearance of one's emotion or feeling (of pain, tiredness, etc.)
4. (obsolete) lunar eclipse

   Coordinate term: limlim

5. (obsolete) very black cloud

   Synonym: dagim

6. (folklore, obsolete) eclipse monster that devours the moon

• “laho”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 287
• Trinidad Hermenegildo Pardo de Tavera (1887) El sanscrito en la lengua tagalog‎^[2] (in Spanish), Paris: Imprimerie de la Faculté de Médecine, A. Davy, page 35
• San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero‎^[3], La Noble Villa de Pila, page 264: “Eclipſi) Laho (pp) dela luna y aſi quando eſta eclipſada diçen, cqinain nang laho ang bovan .|. comiola la eſcuridad que eſo diçen ſignifica laho, y deſpues que el eclipſi ſeacaba diçen, ynalova nang laho .|, ya la hecho dela boca la eſcuridad”

• halo

From *labo, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ka)labaw. Compare Fijian kalavo.

laho

1. mouse; rat

From Proto-Polynesian *laso, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lasəʀ. Compare Hawaiian laho, Niuean laho, Aklanon easog.

laho

1. scrotum

laho

1. there; distal demonstrative adverb.

From Proto-Finnic *laho.

laho

1. dust (of rotten wood)

Inflection of laho (inflection type 1/ilo)
nominative sing.	laho
genitive sing.	lahon
partitive sing.	lahod
partitive plur.	—
	singular	plural
nominative	laho	—
accusative	lahon	—
genitive	lahon	—
partitive	lahod	—
essive-instructive	lahon	—
translative	lahoks	—
inessive	lahos	—
elative	lahospäi	—
illative	lahoze	—
adessive	lahol	—
ablative	laholpäi	—
allative	lahole	—
abessive	lahota	—
comitative	lahonke	—
prolative	lahodme	—
approximative I	lahonno	—
approximative II	lahonnoks	—
egressive	lahonnopäi	—
terminative I	lahozesai	—
terminative II	laholesai	—
terminative III	lahossai	—
additive I	lahozepäi	—
additive II	laholepäi	—

• Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “труха”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎^[4], Petrozavodsk: Periodika

From Proto-Finnic *laho.

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈlɑho/, [ˈɫɑho]
• Rhymes: -ɑho
• Hyphenation: la‧ho

laho

1. (of wood) rotten

Declension of laho (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	laho	lahod
genitive	laho	lahojõ, lahoi
partitive	lahhoa	lahoitõ, lahoi
illative	lahhosõ, lahho	lahoisõ
inessive	lahoz	lahoiz
elative	lahossõ	lahoissõ
allative	laholõ	lahoilõ
adessive	lahollõ	lahoillõ
ablative	laholtõ	lahoiltõ
translative	lahossi	lahoissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

• Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “laho”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn