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Luxembourgish

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Luxembourgish
lies
verb
The form used to tell someone to read something, or describing the act of reading for one person.

“Lies w.e.g. dës Säit.”

Please read this page.

Also means
  1. second-person singular present indicative of liesen
  2. second-person singular imperative of liesen
  3. read

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
Bann[ban]Appears in an example
noun
A specific area of land belonging to a community or village.

“Dat Stéck Bësch läit an eisem Bann.”

That piece of forest lies within our communal district.

Also means
  1. communal district

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
brooch[bʀoːχ]Appears in an example
adj
Describing land that is left unseeded for a period of time to restore its fertility.

“D'Feld läit brooch.”

The field lies fallow.

Also means
  1. fallow

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
verstoppen[fɐˈʃtopən]Appears in an example
verb
To put something in a place where it cannot be seen, or to block an opening.

“Dir sidd d'Liicht vun der Welt! Eng Stad, déi uewen um Bierg läit, kann een net verstoppen.”

You are the light of the world! One cannot hide a city that lies upon a mountain.

Also means
  1. To hide.
  2. To clog, to congest.
  3. To become clogged, to become congested.
  4. To hide

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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