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L , lnhuruf yang kesebelas dalam abjad Balantakthe eleventh letter of the Balantak alphabet
laakpotolaakakeluyuranloafinglalaakvkata suru utk keluyurloaf aroundTongko' lalaak sobii ka' balimang.Keluyuranlah, tak usah kerja.Just go ahead and loaf around, you don't need to work (said sarcastically).lumalaakvmengembarawanderMian iya'a bukuan tuu' lumalaak na dodongoanna mian.Orang itu kuat sekali mengembara di negeri orang.That man loves to wander through foreign countries.lumalaakannpengembaraanwandering, roaming, walkaboutRaaya'a baasi nomule'kon na lumalaakan.Mereka baru kembali dari pengembaraan.They just came back from their walkabout.laalaaknpengembarawanderer, nomadMbaripi minti'ingku tonsoop mian men laalaak.Dahulu orang tua saya termasuk pengembara.In the past my parents were nomads.
laalenlalatflylaalena sapi'.lalat sapi.flies that swarm around cows or water buffaloes.laaleonaada lalathaving the quality of many flies
laanadv1(untuk memerikan kata tidak bersama nomina dan adjektiva supaya lebih lemah)quite, really (mitigates a negative word used with a noun or adjective)Kobalaki'na sian laan koi i Nurdin.Besarnya tidak seperti Nurdin.He's not really quite as big as Nurdin.Yaku' sianta laan manau' ka'ita.Saya tidak sampai lama di sini.I really won't be here very long.2(untuk melemahkan larangan terhadap kegiatan yg sedang dilakukan)(mitigates a prohibition of something already in process)Alia laan gora', isian mian mabarang.Jangan terlalu gaduh, ada orang yang sakit.Don't be too noisy because someone is sick.Bandingkanparaa
laandue'1nremaaja, pemudayouth, young personLiila giigii' laandue' moro'one tio balimang na lalomna kampung.Besok semua pemuda harus bekerja di dalam desa.Tomorrow all the young people must work in the village.lumaandue'vremaja yang bersikap seperti pemudawhen a young person puts on airs as someone olderKadaa basi' remaja, aliapo' lumaandue'.Mumpung masih remaja, jangan sok seperti pemuda.While you are still a youth don't act too much like a grownup.
laandue'2acantik, gantengbeautiful, handsomeIa tonsoop anak men laandue'.Ia termasuk anak yang cantik.She's a beautiful child.
laantibungSebutan lainlintobungnberudutadpole
laa'imangalaa'ivmenyalak (tt anjing)high pitched bark (of dog)
labinsisaremainder, s.t. left over, excessDauga' biai' a labina kakaan.Masih banyak sisa makanan.There's still a lot of left overs.advlebih darimore thanKampungku ko'oloana labi sa'atu kilo meter ringkat na Luwuk.Kampung saya jauhnya lebih dari seratus kilometer dari Luwuk.My village is more than a hundred kilometers from Luwuk.mangalalabiivmelebihisurpassAnak iya'a pande tuu tamban mangalalabii guruna.Anak itu pintar sekali sampai melebihi gurunya.That child is so smart he even surpasses his teacher.labianakelebihanin excess, more than expectedUle'koniina doi'na labian.Uang kembalinya kelebihan.He was given too much change.Sinonimtara
labotmangalabotivmenjemputmeetRaaya'a notaka mae' mangalaboti i kai.Mereka datang menjemput kami.They came to meet us.
labu'ntepung yang terbuat dari beras, sagu, atau terigu yang biasanya dipakai sebagai bahan pencampur pisang atau apa saja yang akan digorengflour from various sources that will be mixed with some other food for frying
ladungn1unting-untingplumb2alat pemberat untuk menenggelamkan kail.fishing weightmangaladungvmenguntingplumb s.t.mangaladung kaloosna orii'.mengunting tegaknya lurusnya tiang. mengunting tiang untuk mengetahui tegak lurusnya.plumb the pole to make it straight.
laga'nsemut geramangk.o. long-legged ant
lagunlagusongPore tuu' rongoron a lagu ni Fance.Lagu Fance bagus sekali didengar.Fance's songs are nice to listen to.Ind
laguannjoranrodlaguanna poporos.joran pancing.fishing rod.laguanna undangan.joran ayunan.rod or pole used for suspension of a baby's cradle.
lagu'malagu'alicinslippery, slickWuukna malagu' tuu'.Rambutnya licin sekali.His hair is really slick.
lai1nsayapwinglaina sapu'.sayap burung.bird's wing.laina siok.sayap ayam.chicken wing.
lai2malaiaringanlightTuumanna malai bibiton.Bungkusannya ringan dijinjing.The package was light to carry.
laiganSebutan lainlaigennrumahhouselaigan betoon.rumah batu.house of stone.laigan alayo'.rumah panggung.platform or stilt house.molaiganvmembangun rumahbuild a houseAlia molaigan na soripi'na weer kauna dako' oro'onna waa'.Jangan membangun rumah dipinggir sungai agar tidak terbawa banjir.Don't build a house on the edge of a river or it might be swept away in a flood.
laimpakatnjs seranggak.o. insect
lakakSebutan lainlokukmangalakakvmemukul kepalahit in the headArpat mangalakak au' lengang tia kau.Arpat memukul kepala anjing gila dengan kayu.Arpat hit the mad dog in the head with a stick.
lakaskolakasvterlepasreleased, come undoneKokootna sapi'muu boomo kolakas.Tali pengikat sapimu hampir terlepas.The tether for your cow is nearly undone.