Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

larb

/lɑɹb/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.45 in modern English

Syllables: larb
IPA: /lɑɹb/

6

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Laotian or Thai spicy salad with ground, chopped, or minced meat and vegetables.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Lao ລາບ (lāp).

Word Breakdown

Root: ລາບ

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /lɑɹb/
British English: /lɑːb/

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

larbs (plural) laab (alternative)

Rhymes With

carb barb garb arb harb darb yarb

Questions

How do you pronounce larb?: The recorded pronunciation is /lɑɹb/.
What does larb mean?: A Laotian or Thai spicy salad with ground, chopped, or minced meat and vegetables.
Where does larb come from?: Borrowed from Lao ລາບ (lāp).

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