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lalla
noun 4name 2
Collocations
1LALLA + NOUN
aheggun, fadhma, fatma, n'soumer
Definitions
name
1
A surname.
2
A locality in the City of Launceston, northern Tasmania, Australia.
noun
1
In Persia, a kind of domestic tutor.
2
In Persia, a male nurse.
3
A native clerk who writes the vernacular.
4
A respectable merchant.
Where there are no tigers, the Lalla (scribe) becomes a shikaree.
There were Hindu lallas from the piece-goods market of Bulandshahr, smartly dressed in silks; there were Kashmiri Muhammadans from the local carpet factories, immaculately clad in white cotton; […]
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Where there are no tigers, the Lalla (scribe) becomes a shikaree.
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There were Hindu lallas from the piece-goods market of Bulandshahr, smartly dressed in silks; there were Kashmiri Muhammadans from the local carpet factories, immaculately clad in white cotton; […]
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Lalla Fadhma n'Soumer was an important figure of the Kabylian resistance movement during the beginning of French colonization in North Africa.
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Lalla Fatma of Aheggun, dropped the moon inside a can.
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