English Explanatory Dictionary

lapa

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An open structure in South Africa, typically a thatched roof supported by wooden poles.
noun
  1. A metal wind instrument of 19th-century China, resembling the oboe.

Word forms

lapa lapas

Etymology

From Sotho lelapa.

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