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Bavarian
Etymology
From Middle High German legen, from Old High German leggen, from Proto-West Germanic *laggjan, from Proto-Germanic *lagjaną. Cognates include German legen, English lay, Danish lægge.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈle̞ːŋ/
- Hyphenation: legn
Verb
legn (past participle glegt)
- (transitive) to lay, to put, to place, to position, so that it afterwards lies as opposed to being gsetzt or gsteit/gstöt.
Conjugation
Lombard
Etymology
Akin to Italian legno, from lignum.
Noun
legn
- wood (the material)