Lua

See also: Appendix:Variations of "lua"

See Wiktionary:Scribunto for a guide to using Lua on Wiktionary

English

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Lua programming language

Wikipedia

Etymology

From Portuguese lua (“moon”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈluːə/
• Rhymes: -uːə
• Hyphenation: Lu‧a

Proper noun

Lua

1. A lightweight programming language with dynamic typing.

Translations

a programming language (transliterations)

Arabic: لُوَا f (luwā) Georgian: ლუა (lua) Hebrew: לואה (luah) Hindi: लुआ (luā) Japanese: ルア (Rua) Korean: 루아 (ko) (Rua) Persian: Dari: لُوآ (lū'ā) Iranian Persian: لوآ (lu'â) Portuguese: Lua (pt) f Russian: Лу́а m (Lúa)

Anagrams

• UAL, aul, Lau, -ual, ALU, alu, Ula, Aul, lau, ULA

Portuguese

Etymology

See lua.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlu.ɐ/

• Hyphenation: Lu‧a
• Homophone: lua

Proper noun

Lua f

1. Moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)

   Hoje, a Lua está muito brilhante. ― The Moon is very bright tonight.

2. Lua (lightweight programming language)

Tagalog

Etymology

From Hokkien 賴 / 赖 (Lōa).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈlua/ [ˈluː.ɐ]
    • Rhymes: -ua
    • Syllabification: Lu‧a
  • IPA^(key): /ˈlwa/ [ˈlwa] (Hokkien fluent)
    • Rhymes: -a
    • Syllabification: Lua

Proper noun

Lua (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜏ)

1. a Chinese Filipino surname from Hokkien