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{{quote|I hope you're not spending all your time trying to talk to little old me, [[Mario]].|Lahla|Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door}} | |||
'''Lahla''' is [[Peeka]]'s sister who works at the [[Pianta Parlor]], [[Don Pianta]]'s casino, in ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]''. Lahla runs the casino's various games and sells items which can be bought with [[pianta token]]s. Lahla can be interacted with behind the counter, where she will reveal some facts about herself. She is one of the first people Mario helped at the [[Trouble Center]] and simply wanted someone to come play at the casino. She gives Mario some free pianta tokens when he enters the casino for the first time. | '''Lahla''' is [[Peeka]]'s sister who works at the [[Pianta Parlor]], [[Don Pianta]]'s casino, in ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]''. Lahla runs the casino's various games and sells items which can be bought with [[pianta token]]s. Lahla can be interacted with behind the counter, where she will reveal some facts about herself. She is one of the first people Mario helped at the [[Trouble Center]] and simply wanted someone to come play at the casino. She gives Mario some free pianta tokens when he enters the casino for the first time. | ||
Revision as of 01:44, May 30, 2024
| Lahla | |
|---|---|
 Artwork from the Nintendo Switch version of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door | |
| Species | Boo |
| First appearance | Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (2004) |
| Latest appearance | Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch) (2024) |
- “I hope you're not spending all your time trying to talk to little old me, Mario.”
- —Lahla, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door
Lahla is Peeka's sister who works at the Pianta Parlor, Don Pianta's casino, in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. Lahla runs the casino's various games and sells items which can be bought with pianta tokens. Lahla can be interacted with behind the counter, where she will reveal some facts about herself. She is one of the first people Mario helped at the Trouble Center and simply wanted someone to come play at the casino. She gives Mario some free pianta tokens when he enters the casino for the first time.
General Information
- She is eighteen years old.
- She and her sister used to be models.
- Her favorite food is Honey Mushrooms.
- She is secretly on a diet and does not want her sister to know about it.
- She was asked out on a dinner date by Arfur the Doogan.
- She wants to open her own shop.
Tattle information
- That's Lahla, a Boo cutie. She works the desk at the Pianta Parlor. Her sister's Peeka, the Boo who works in the shop. I hear they both used to be models.
Gallery
Lahla's sprite from Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | テレナ[?] Terena |
Play on「テレサ」(Teresa, "Boo") and possibly the Japanese feminine name suffix「~な」(-na) | |
| Dutch | Geesje[?] | A common Dutch first name. Also simlar to geest, meaning ghost. | |
| French | Boonie[?] | Play on "Boo" and "bunnie" | |
| German | Blinky[?] | Diminutive of English verb "blink" | |
| Italian | MaryBoo[?] | From the female name "Marylou" and "Boo" | |
| Spanish | Pili[?] | Diminutive of the Spanish name "Pilar"; with her sister's name they're a reference to Maria del Pilar |
Trivia
- Lahla and Peeka have a similar face to Lady Bow.
- Lahla's name is likely a pun on the phrase "ooh la la", as in "Boo" Lahla.
- In the Japanese version of the original, Lahla and Peeka wear bunny ears which, coupled with their cuffs and bow-tie, resembles a bunny suit. In other versions of the original and all versions of the remake, they wear cat ears.
