Lahi

different / distinctadjective

Alternative meanings

different
distinct
other
not the same

Pronunciation

LAH-hee

Root and affixes

Base form: lahi. It is used for distinct, different, or another kind of thing or person.

Variants or conjugations

lahi = distinct / different
lain = other / different, depending on context
lahi nga klase = different kind
lahi-lahi = different / varied
dili pareho = not the same

Related words and expressions

other/different
same
kind/class
form
one
many

Meaning and usage notes

“Lahi” is very common for distinct or different. “Lain” can also mean other or different, but it changes slightly depending on the sentence.