La-

Meanings

prefix

USfeminineAfrican-American VernacularUsed in African-American female given names.
La- + Toya → Latoya
2 more examples
La- + Keisha → Lakeisha
La- + Tanya → Latanya

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APA

La-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/La-

MLA

“La-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/La-. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “La-,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/La-.

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