"lies" meaning in Afrikaans

See lies in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: lieste [plural]
Etymology: From Dutch lies. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|lies}} Dutch lies Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|lieste|||||||||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} lies (plural lieste), {{af-noun|lieste}} lies (plural lieste)
  1. the groin

Inflected forms

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