lauz

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Basque[edit]

Adjective[edit]

lauz

  1. instrumental indefinite of lau

Noun[edit]

lauz

  1. instrumental indefinite of lau

Numeral[edit]

lauz

  1. instrumental indefinite of lau

Iu Mien[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *-rəuX (nest). Cognate with White Hmong zes and Western Xiangxi Miao [Fenghuang] roul.

Noun[edit]

lauz 

  1. nest

Zhuang[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Possibly borrowed from Chinese (OC *reːw) (Schuessler, 2007). Cognate with Bouyei laauz.

Noun[edit]

lauz (Sawndip forms 𦛨 or 𰮮 or ⿰劳油, 1957–1982 spelling lauƨ)

  1. animal fat
  2. lard

Etymology 2[edit]

From Chinese (MC law).

Verb[edit]

lauz (1957–1982 spelling lauƨ)

  1. to fish up; to dredge up; to scoop up
    Synonyms: (dialectal) log, (dialectal) luh, (dialectal) longx, (dialectal) rauz, (dialectal) lumx, (dialectal) vez, (dialectal) vaeg, (dialectal) do

Etymology 3[edit]

From Chinese (MC law).

Noun[edit]

lauz (1957–1982 spelling lauƨ)

  1. prison; jail
    Synonyms: (dialectal) banfuengz, (dialectal) gam