"Lie" meaning in All languages combined

See Lie on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Lies [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪ Etymology: From Norwegian Lie. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|no|Lie}} Norwegian Lie Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|+}} Lie (plural Lies)
  1. A Norwegian surname. Derived forms: group of Lie type, Lie algebroid, Lie bracket, Lie groupoid

Proper name [Indonesian]

Forms: Lee [alternative]
Head templates: {{id-proper noun}} Lie
  1. (chiefly 1901–1947, 1947–1972) obsolete spelling of Li, a Chinese Indonesian surname of Hokkien origin Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: Li (extra: a Chinese Indonesian surname of Hokkien origin)
    Sense id: en-Lie-id-name-aArefCwW Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Proper name [Norwegian]

Head templates: {{head|no|proper noun}} Lie
  1. a surname

Inflected forms

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Download raw JSONL data for Lie meaning in All languages combined (2.9kB)

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