lijje

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

  • leie (Moselle Franconian)

Etymology

From Old High German ligan, alternative form of liggan (which would have yielded Ripuarian *legge), from Proto-Germanic *ligjaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlijə/

Verb

lijje (third-person singular present litt or lich, past tense looch, past participle jeläje)

  1. (Ripuarian) to lie (be in a horizontal position)
    Jiss de mer ens dat Booch, wat derhenge litt?
    Would you give me that book which is lying over there?
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.