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Lava vs Laya - What's the difference?

lava | laya |

As a verb lava

is to wash.

As a noun laya is

(music) the term for tempo in indian music.

lava

English

(wikipedia lava)

Noun

  • The melted rock ejected by a volcano from its crater or fissured sides.
  • (informal, proscribed) Magma.
  • Usage notes

    Geologists make a distinction between magma (molten rock underground) and lava (molten rock on the surface).

    Derived terms

    * lava lamp * lava millstone * lava ware

    See also

    * aa * pahoehoe

    Anagrams

    * ----

    laya

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (music) The term for tempo in Indian music.
  • See also

    * tala * matra ----