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Leier

[ˈlɑɪ̯ɐ]

noun

LanguageLuxembourgish

Meaning
  1. lyre
  2. hurdy-gurdy
  3. recurring and hence annoying lecture, monologue, theme
  4. A stringed musical instrument used in ancient times.
Examples

Hie spillt op der Leier.

He is playing on the lyre.

Pronunciationˈlɑɪ̯ɐ

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteCan also metaphorically refer to a repetitive and tiresome topic.

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Leier in other languages

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