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Lies
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lies liés líes -lies
English
Proper noun
en proper noun form
en Lie
Dutch
Pronunciation
nl /lis/
nl Nl-Lies.ogg
nl Lies
nl is 1
nl lease lies
Etymology 1
(Friesland) First attested as Lies in 1567. Etymology uncertain. Unlikely to be derived from nl lies great manna grass, Glyceria maxima.
(Noord-Brabant) First attested as bossce van lies in 1267. Derived from nl dum liesch great manna grass, Glyceria maxima.
Proper noun
n
nl village mun/Terschelling p/Friesland c/Netherlands
nl hamlet mun/Breda p/North Brabant c/Netherlands
References
lies
Etymology 2
Diminutive form of nl Elizabeth.
Proper noun
f
nl female Lisa Elisabeth
Derived terms
nl Liesje