lach

See also: Lach, lách, lạch, łach, and Łach

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lɑx/

• Audio (North Netherlands):

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• Rhymes: -ɑx
• Homophone: lag

Noun

lach m (uncountable, diminutive lachje n)

1. smile
2. laugh

Derived terms

• bulderlach
• glimlach
• grijnslach
• grimlach
• klaterlach
• lachwekkend
• schaterlach

 

Verb

lach

1. inflection of lachen:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
   3. imperative

German

Pronunciation

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Verb

lach

1. singular imperative of lachen

Middle Dutch

Verb

lach

1. first/third-person singular present indicative of liggen

Occitan

Alternative forms

• lait

Etymology

From Late Latin lactem, from Latin lac.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlat͡ʃ]

• Audio (Languedoc):

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Noun

lach m (plural laches)

1. milk

Related terms

• lachièr
• lachós

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlax/
• Rhymes: -ax
• Syllabification: lach

Noun

lach f

1. genitive plural of lacha

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish lachu (compare Irish lacha, Manx laagh).

Noun

lach f (genitive singular lacha, plural lachan)

1. (bird, poultry): duck (especially wild), mallard
2. fare

Venetan

Alternative forms

• łago, ƚago

Etymology

From Latin lacus, from Proto-Italic *lakus, from Proto-Indo-European *lokus (“lake, pool”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lak/
• Hyphenation: làch

Noun

lach

1. lake (stretch of water)

See also

• mar (sea)
• acua (water)