lian
See also: Appendix:Variations of "lian"
Danish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /li.an/, [li.ˈæːˀn]
Noun
lian
Declension
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | lian | lianen | lianer | lianerne |
| genitive | lians | lianens | lianers | lianernes |
References
“lian” in Den Danske Ordbog
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlian/
Audio: (file)
Pronoun
lian
- accusative singular of lia
Finnish
Noun
lian
- genitive singular of lika
Anagrams
Mandarin
Romanization
lian
Usage notes
- Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.
Norman
Etymology
From Old French [Term?], from Latin ligamen (“bond”), from ligare (“to bind”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jɑ̃/
Noun
lian m (plural lians)
Related terms
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /li.aːn/, [lɪ.ˈaːn]
Noun
lian m (definite singular lianen, indefinite plural lianer, definite plural lianene)
References
“lian” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /li.aːn/, [lɪ.ˈaːn]
Noun
lian m (definite singular lianen, indefinite plural lianar, definite plural lianane)
References
- “lian” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Dutch
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *līhwan, from Proto-Germanic *līhwaną.
Verb
līan
Conjugation
Conjugation of līan (strong class 1 irregular, Verner alternation)
| infinitive | līan | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st person singular | līo, līon | lēg |
| 2nd person singular | lies | ligi |
| 3rd person singular | liet | lēg |
| 1st person plural | līun | ligon |
| 2nd person plural | liet | ligot |
| 3rd person plural | līunt | ligon |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st person singular | līe | ligi |
| 2nd person singular | līis | ligi |
| 3rd person singular | līe | ligi |
| 1st person plural | līin | ligin |
| 2nd person plural | līit | ligit |
| 3rd person plural | līin | ligin |
| imperative | present | |
| singular | līg | |
| plural | līet | |
| participle | present | past |
| līandi | ligan, giligan | |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Middle Dutch: liën
Further reading
- “līan”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
Swedish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /li.aːn/, [lɪ.ˈɑːn]
Noun
lian c
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | lian | lians |
| definite | lianen | lianens | |
| plural | indefinite | lianer | lianers |
| definite | lianerna | lianernas |
References
- lian in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- lian in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- lian in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Anagrams
Tetum
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *liqəʀ, compare Hawaiian leo and Malay leher.
Noun
lian