laq

flap (about bird's wings)

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

lɑqʰ

Sound out laq letter by letter:

• lll as in 'lay'
• aɑa as in 'father'
• qqʰk far back in the throat, aspirated

• Maltz pointed out that, in flight, a bird's wings laq (the bird is said to laqmoH its wings), but when a banner or sail flaps, the correct word to use is joq flap, flutter, wave. [HolQeD-10-4 p.5]

• joq — or, and/or
• joq — flap, flutter, wave

HolQeD-10-4 p.5

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