No. 5,378 in Dutch
laila
The word "laila" does not have a known definition in Dutch, as it is not a standard Dutch term. It might be a name or borrowed from another language.
In a sentence
Laila zingt elke ochtend een vrolijk lied.
Laila sings a cheerful song every morning.
In this sentence, 'Laila' is used as a proper noun referring to a person's name.
Mijn zus noemt haar dochter Laila.
My sister names her daughter Laila.
Here, 'Laila' is used as a given name chosen for an individual's identity.
Tijdens het kijken naar de film, bedacht ik dat Laila een prachtige naam is.
While watching the movie, I thought that Laila is a beautiful name.
In this context, 'Laila' refers to a name considered aesthetically pleasing by the speaker.
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