neerlê

Afrikaans

/ˈniə̯rˌlɛː/

verb
Definitions
  • to lay; to put (on)
  • to lay down to let go of

Etymology

Inherited from Dutch, Flemish neerleggen compound from Afrikaans neer (down) + Afrikaans lê.

Origin

Afrikaans

lê

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