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English
Noun
lais
- plural of lai
Anagrams
- SAIL, Lasi, Alis, LISA, Lias, lias, sial, Isla, sail, ails, SiAl, LIAs, Ilsa, Lisa
French
Pronunciation
Noun
lais m
- plural of lai
Galician
Etymology
From Old French lai (“song”), which have either a Germanic (compare Old High German leich, "a play, skit, melody, song") or Celtic origin (Old Irish laíd; see Scottish Gaelic laoidh).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
lais m (plural laises)
- (archaic) song
Derived terms
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “lais”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “lais”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “lai”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Gothic
Romanization
lais
- Romanization of 𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍃
Welsh
Noun
lais
- Soft mutation of llais.
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
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