The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
1On the first, Wah-lah, that was different, very different and not hard.
2That means not having some lah-di-dah, airy-fairy view about what this all means.
3Wah-lah, thought Sutra grumpily, she asks me but she means him.
4Grip-til-lah swears he can find it if the map is truthful.
5Wah-lah, she thought, I am lucky to have such a man.
6Teeth: Lir-ra: Mol-ear: Orlock: Era, or Da-ra: Yerrah: Er-ra: Te'-lah: Kouk.
7He couldn't quite say them, but tried for the closest approximation: "Aaay-lah."
8Veeve lah Republeekh," he shouted, tossing his filthy hat, "and God save Oirland."
9C. had given another in exchange with the Clahclel-lah Chief at the rapids of the Columbia.
10The call is made in the following words: "Al-lah Ak-par."
11Drewyer and party did not return from the Cath lah mah's this evening as we expected.
12Don-da-lah could start a baby in me.
13Grip-til-lah says we shall sight it to-morrow.
14And A-lee-lah said, "Me tank," as her mother had said, in years long gone by.
15May 15 the city of Puebla (pweb'-lah) was his.
16Grip-til-lah was first to see it, and when he shouted the tidings my heart beat fast with joy.