lê
Afrikaans
/lɛː/
verb
Definitions
- (intransitive) to lie to be in a horizontal position
- (transitive) to lay to put into a horizontal position
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish leggen (lay).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
leggen
Gloss
lay
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aanleggen Dutch, Flemish
- afleggen Dutch, Flemish
- beleggen Dutch, Flemish
- blootleggen Dutch, Flemish
- droogleggen Dutch, Flemish
- gelegen Dutch, Flemish
- legboor Dutch, Flemish
- leggen Dutch, Flemish
- legger Dutch, Flemish
- legging Dutch, Flemish
- leghen Dutch, Flemish
- legkip Dutch, Flemish
- neerleggen Dutch, Flemish
- omleggen Dutch, Flemish
- onderlegger Dutch, Flemish
- overleggen Dutch, Flemish
- uitleggen Dutch, Flemish
- voorleggen Dutch, Flemish
- weerleggen Dutch, Flemish
- wegleggen Dutch, Flemish
- leggen Middle Dutch
- geleë Afrikaans
- neer Afrikaans
- neerlê Afrikaans