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'''larn''' (lan2; 咱; we (inclusive))
'''larn''' (lan2; 咱; we (inclusive))


**The inclusive "larn" may be used to express politeness or solidarity, as in the example of a speaker asking a stranger "Where do we live?", but meaning "Where do you live?".
*The inclusive "larn" may be used to express politeness or solidarity, as in the example of a speaker asking a stranger "Where do we live?", but meaning "Where do you live?".
**Speaker asks stranger, "Larn toax ti tøfui?"
**Speaker asks stranger, "Larn toax ti tøfui?"
**Speaker means, "Lie toax ti tøfui?" in a polite manner.
**Speaker means, "Lie toax ti tøfui?" in a polite manner.

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larn (lan2; 咱; we (inclusive))

  • The inclusive "larn" may be used to express politeness or solidarity, as in the example of a speaker asking a stranger "Where do we live?", but meaning "Where do you live?".
    • Speaker asks stranger, "Larn toax ti tøfui?"
    • Speaker means, "Lie toax ti tøfui?" in a polite manner.