Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

la-sa

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.23 in modern English

Syllables
la-sa
IPA
4
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From the Wade–Giles romanization of Mandarin 拉薩 /拉萨 (Lāsà).

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does la-sa mean?
Alternative form of Lasa (Lhasa, capital city of Tibet)
Where does la-sa come from?
From the Wade–Giles romanization of Mandarin 拉薩 /拉萨 (Lāsà).

How to pronounce la-sa

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