"Lieu" meaning in English

See Lieu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Lieus [plural]
Etymology: As a Vietnamese surname, from liễu (“willow tree”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|vi|-}} Vietnamese Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Lieus}} Lieu (plural Lieus)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Lieu-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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