LABA

la·ba
L1A1B3A1

proper noun

A surname from Polish.

OriginChinese 臘八節 /腊八节 →
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Meanings

LABA1

nounLABA (plural LABAs)

plural LABAs

  1. abbreviationinitialismmedicineInitialism of long-acting beta-adrenoceptor agonist, a drug class used in the treatment of respiratory diseases.

Laba2

proper noun
  1. abbreviationellipsisEllipsis of Laba Festival.

Laba3

proper nounLaba (plural Labas)

plural Labas

  1. A surname from Polish.

Origin

Laba · proper noun

  1. Chinese臘八節 /腊八节
  2. EnglishLaba

From Laba Festival, a partial calque of the Mandarin form of Chinese 臘八節 /腊八节 (Làbājié), q.v.

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Laba · proper noun

  1. PolishŁaba
  2. EnglishLaba

From Polish Łaba.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

albaBalabaalblaa
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APA

LABA. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/LABA

MLA

“LABA.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/LABA. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “LABA,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/LABA.

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