leire

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Alemannic German[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Old High German lēren, from Proto-Germanic *laizijaną (to teach). Cognate with Luxembourgish léieren, Dutch leren, English lear.

Verb[edit]

leire

  1. (Carcoforo) to learn

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Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse leira.

Noun[edit]

leire m or f (definite singular leira or leiren)

  1. clay (type of earth that is used to make bricks, pottery etc.)

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse leira.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

leire f (definite singular leira)

  1. clay (type of earth that is used to make bricks, pottery etc.)

Derived terms[edit]

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