Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

laplas

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
laplas
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The assistant to a houngan or mambo.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Haitian Creole laplas, from French la place.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

la-place (alternative)

Questions

What does laplas mean?
The assistant to a houngan or mambo.
Where does laplas come from?
From Haitian Creole laplas, from French la place.

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