Swahili
laha
LAH-hah
How to say it
SwahililahaLAH-hahsoon
Englishsheet of papersoon
Frenchfeuille de papiersoon
Meaning
a sheet or piece of paper (a rare, old-fashioned word; more commonly ukurasa).
Good to know
rare piece/sheet of paper. ( = ukurasa.) laika, ulaika (ma-); body hair; down (of birds)
Examples
- Aliandika jina lake juu ya laha.He wrote his name on the sheet of paper.
- Kitabu hicho kina laha nyingi zilizochanika.That book has many torn pages.
- Nipe laha moja ya kuandikia.Give me one sheet of paper to write on.
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