different between lou vs lol

Bourguignon

Alternative forms

• le

Etymology

From Latin ille.

Article

lou (alternative form le, feminine lai, plural les)

1. the

Champenois

Etymology

From Latin ille.

Article

lou

1. the

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French lourd (“heavy”)

Adjective

lou

1. heavy

Lindu

Noun

lou

1. direction

Mandarin

Romanization

lou (Zhuyin ???)

1. Pinyin transcription of ?, ?
2. Pinyin transcription of ????

lou

1. Nonstandard spelling of l?u.
2. Nonstandard spelling of lóu.
3. Nonstandard spelling of l?u.
4. Nonstandard spelling of lòu.

Usage notes

• English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

Mori Bawah

Verb

lou

1. (stative) to be over there, somewhere remote and at a lower elevation then the speaker and hearer

References

• The Austronesian Languages of Asia and Madagascar (2013, ?ISBN, page 695-6

Old French

Alternative forms

• lu
• leu

Etymology 1

From Latin lupus. Of dialectal origin or formed analogically from the feminine louve.

Noun

lou m (oblique plural lous, nominative singular lous, nominative plural lou)

1. Alternative form of leu

Descendants

• French: loup

Etymology 2

See le and lo.

Article

lou

1. (uncommon) Alternative form of le

Zou

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lou??/

Noun

lou

1. weed

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lou???/

Noun

lóu

1. ricefield, paddy
2. farm

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lou???/

Verb

lòu

1. (transitive) to pick (flowers or fruit)

References

• Lukram Himmat Singh (2013) A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 63

English

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?l.??.??l/, /l?l/
• (US) IPA^(key): /??l.?o?.??l/, /l?l/, /lo?l/
• Rhymes: -?l

Interjection

lol

1. (Internet slang, text messaging) Alternative form of LOL

Translations

Noun

lol (plural lols)

1. Alternative letter-case form of LOL

Verb

lol (third-person singular simple present lols, present participle loling or lolling, simple past and past participle loled or lol'd or lolled or lold)

1. (Internet slang, text messaging, intransitive) Alternative form of LOL

Etymology 2

Interjection

lol

1. (archaic) Used in song as a nonsense syllable.

Anagrams

• LLO, OLL

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch lol.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /l?l/

Noun

lol (uncountable)

1. fun

Danish

Interjection

lol

1. Alternative letter-case form of LOL

Dutch

Etymology

Of uncertain origin. Found in publications from as early as 1560. Probably derived from the onomatopoeia lullen, originally meaning 'to snooze'. Compare English loll.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /l?l/
• Rhymes: -?l

Noun

lol f (uncountable, diminutive lolletje n)

1. fun
   • 2012, Raymond Klompsma & Stefan Wobben, Zo kan het ook: websites ontwerp je voor mensen, Concept7, page 25:

     Dit zijn mensen die graag lol hebben in hun leven, die zich prettig willen voelen.

     These are people who like to have fun in their lives, who want to feel good.

2. LOL ("laughing out loud", although it is not an acronym in Dutch)

Synonyms

• (fun): plezier, pret, vertier

Derived terms

• lollig

French

Interjection

lol

1. (Internet) LOL

Synonyms

• mdr

Derived terms

• lolement
• loler
• lolesque

Maia

Noun

lol

1. sand
2. beach

Volapük

Etymology

From English rose, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wr?d?os (“sweetbriar”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /lol/, /l?l/

Noun

lol (nominative plural lols)

1. rose

Citations

• An International Language

Welsh

Etymology

Probably of expressive origin; compare English loll (“to lie in a lazy way”), Dutch lullen (“to loiter, hang around”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /l?l/

Noun

lol f (uncountable, not mutable)

1. frivolity, tomfoolery

Derived terms

• twt lol (“nonsense”)