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lalling

lalling is the present participle and gerund of lall.

Meaning of lall

Verb

lall (third-person singular simple present lalls, present participle lalling, simple past and past participle lalled)

  1. (intransitive) To speak with lallation.
    • One child who had burned his tongue started immediately to lall and continued in this articulatory disorder long after the tongue had healed.1963, Charles Van Riper, Speech Correction: Principles and Methods, page 200
    Synonyms:
    lallate

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Proper noun capitalized: Lalling

Lalling

  1. A municipality in the Lower Bavarian district of Deggendorf in Germany.

Questions about lalling

What does lalling mean?
Lalling means a municipality in the Lower Bavarian district of Deggendorf in Germany.
What is lalling the present participle and gerund of?
Lalling is the present participle and gerund of lall.
What part of speech is lalling?
Lalling is a proper noun.

Words near lalling in the dictionary

  1. Lalleys
  2. Lalli
  3. Lallier
  4. Lalliers
  5. lallies
  6. lalling
  7. Lallis
  8. lalls
  9. Lallwort
  10. Lallwörter
  11. lally

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