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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

láadan

/ˈlɑ(ː).dɑn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
Láa-dan
IPA
/ˈlɑ(ː).dɑn/
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A constructed language designed as an experiment in feminist linguistics.

Etymology

From Láadan Láadan, created by Suzette Haden Elgin in 1982.

Word Breakdown

Questions

How do you pronounce láadan?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈlɑ(ː).dɑn/.
What does láadan mean?
A constructed language designed as an experiment in feminist linguistics.
Where does láadan come from?
From Láadan Láadan, created by Suzette Haden Elgin in 1982.

How to pronounce láadan

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈlɑ(ː).dɑn/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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