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lahar

Pronunciation: /ˈlɑhɑɹ/

The English word “lahar” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A volcanic mudflow.

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦭꦲꦂ (lahar). Introduced as geological term by Berend George Escher in 1922.

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