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Lier
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lier -lier
English
Etymology 1
en :bor nl:Lier + 1
Pronunciation
en /lɪə(ɹ)/ UK
en /lɪɚ/ US
en ɪə(ɹ) 1
Proper noun
en BE en city p:suf/Antwerp c/Belgium.
Etymology 2
en :bor no:Lier + 1
Proper noun
en NO en municipality co:suf/Buskerud c/Norway.
Anagrams
en eilr Iler Irel. Reil Riel lire riel rile
Dutch
nl:
Etymology 1
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Pronunciation
nl /lir/ [liːr] [liə̯r]
nl Lier
nl ir 1
nl lier
Proper noun
n
nl city p:suf/Antwerp c/Belgium Lier
nl Koningshooikt
Etymology 2
From nl no Lier.
Proper noun
nl municipality co:suf/Buskerud c/Norway Lier
Etymology 3
From nl lier.
Pronunciation
nl /lir/ [liːr] [liə̯r]
Proper noun
f
nl constellation Lyra
Norwegian Bokmål
no:
no:+ (Belgia)
Etymology 1
Proper noun
nb proper noun
nb municipality co:suf/Buskerud c/Norway Lier
Etymology 2
From nb nl Lier.
Proper noun
nb proper noun
nb city p:suf/Antwerp c/Belgium Lier
Norwegian Nynorsk
nn:
Alternative forms
nn Lider alternative spelling
Etymology
From nn non Líðir, plural of non hlíð (h)líð f slope.
Proper noun
nn proper noun f-p
nn municipality co:suf/Buskerud c/Norway Lier
Derived terms
Newer compounds with the name generally use the plural form nn Lier-, contrary to the expected nn *Li-.
nn Lierbyen Lierelva
Related terms
nn liung someone from Lier
Polish
pl:
Pronunciation
lir Pl-Lier-(Belgian-city).ogg Lier
Etymology 1
pl :ubor nl:Lier + 1
Proper noun
n 1
pl city p:suf/Antwerp c/Belgium Lier
Etymology 2
pl :ubor no:Lier + 1
Proper noun
n 1
pl municipality co:suf/Buskerud c/Norway Lier
Further reading
pl exonyms