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La·din | \ lə-ˈdēn 
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\Definition of Ladin
1a : a Rhaeto-Romance dialect of Alto Adige in northern Italy
b : the Rhaeto-Romance dialects of the Engadine Valley in Switzerland
2 : one speaking Ladin as a mother tongue
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The first known use of Ladin was in 1837
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