Word info

La-

Prefix

Meaning

La- f

(US, African-American Vernacular, anthroponymy) Used in African-American female given names.
‎La- + ‎Keisha → ‎Lakeisha
‎La- + ‎Toya → ‎Latoya
‎La- + ‎Tanya → ‎LaTanya

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

I always wanted to write a book about LA, a big ambitious book. Nobody had ever really done it with LA- treating the city seriously as a major economic and cultural power, as the embodiment of 21st century America. James Frey

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