liag

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Dibabawon Manobo

Adjective

liag

  1. happy

Irish

Noun

liag f (genitive singular léige, nominative plural liaga)

  1. stone
  2. headstone

Declension

Declension of liag (second declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative liag liaga
vocative a liag a liaga
genitive léige liag
dative liag
léig (archaic, dialectal) 		liaga
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an liag na liaga
genitive na léige na liag
dative leis an liag
leis an léig (archaic, dialectal)
don liag
don léig (archaic, dialectal) 		leis na liaga

Noun

liag

  1. inflection of lia (“stone, pillar”):
    1. genitive plural
    2. (archaic) genitive singular

White Hmong

Etymology

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *ljim (“sickle”). Compare Chinese 鐮 / 镰 (lián).

Pronunciation

Noun

liag

  1. sickle (e.g. for harvesting rice)

References

  • Ernest E. Heimbach, White Hmong - English Dictionary (1979, SEAP Publications)
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