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Etymology 1

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to pull; to play (string instruments); to drag
to pull; to play (string instruments); to drag; to draw
 
(suff. for certain nouns); to hope; to wish
(suff. for certain nouns); to hope; to wish; Palestinian, Palestine (abbrev.); Pakistan (abbrev.); Pascal (unit of pressure)
 
simp. and trad.
(拉巴)
anagram 巴拉

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Verb

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拉巴

  1. (dialectal Mandarin) to pull; to drag; to tug; to haul
  2. (dialectal Mandarin) to take great pains to bring up (a child)
  3. (dialectal Mandarin) to help; to train; to foster
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  • (to help):

Etymology 2

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to pull; to play (string instruments); to drag
to pull; to play (string instruments); to drag; to draw
 
(suff. for certain nouns); to hope; to wish
(suff. for certain nouns); to hope; to wish; Palestinian, Palestine (abbrev.); Pakistan (abbrev.); Pascal (unit of pressure)
 
simp. and trad.
(拉巴)
anagram 巴拉

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Noun

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拉巴

  1. (Guiyang Mandarin) little finger
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Etymology 3

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phonetic
simp. and trad.
(拉巴)
anagram 巴拉

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拉巴

  1. Rabbath Ammon, Rabbath, Rabbah (the capital of Ammon)