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Etymology
From Dutch neerleggen, analyzable as neer + lê.
Pronunciation
Verb
neerlê (present lê neer, present participle neerlêende, past participle neergelê)
- to lay; to put (on)
Hy lê sy tas op die bed neer.- He lays his bag on the bed.
- to lay down (to let go of)
Die mans het hul wapens neergelê.- The men laid down their weapons.
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