lii
See also: Appendix:Variations of "lii"
Translingual
Etymology 1
Symbol
lii
See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Lingkhim terms
Etymology 2
Symbol
lii
- Alternative letter-case form of LII
Ahtna
Etymology
From Proto-Athabaskan *liˑ and therefore cognate with Lower Tanana li.
Root
lii
Stem set
| Aspect | Imperfective | Perfective | Future | Optative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neuter | lii | leʼ | liił | leʼ |
| Transitional | — | liit | — | — |
| Durative | dlii | dleʼ | dliił | dliił |
| Customary | liix, dliix | liix, dliix | liix, dliix | liix, dliix |
Derived terms
- cʼededlii (“he/she is singing”)
- cʼededliinen (“shaman”)
- cʼeliis (“song”)
- cʼeyʼdeldlii (“he/she is pretending to sing”)
- dacʼudelii (“he/she is reluctant to ask”)
- dadedlii (“he/she talks in a particular manner”)
- kuleh (“he/she is not afraid”)
- yakulii (“he/she is afraid of him/her”)
References
- Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, pages 279-280
Lozi
Noun
lii
References
- R. M. Mukuni, Silozi-English Phrase Book (1991)
Michif
Etymology
From Canadian French les.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [li]
Article
lii m pl or f pl (masculine singular li, feminine singular la)
North Frisian
Alternative forms
- lei (Föhr-Amrum)
- läie (Goesharde)
- laie (Halligen)
- lai (Heligoland)
- lade (Mooring)
- läde (Wiedingharde)
Etymology
From Old Frisian ledza, from Proto-West Germanic *liggjan, from Proto-Germanic *ligjaną (“to lie”), from Proto-Indo-European *legʰ- (“to lie”).
Verb
lii (Sylt)