alies

See also: àlies, aliés, and alíes

Breton

Etymology

a- +‎ lies

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈliːes/

Adverb

alies

1. often

Catalan

Verb

alies

1. second-person singular present indicative of aliar

Esperanto

Etymology

ali- (“an unofficial extension of the correlatives, based on the adjective alia (“other”)”) +‎ -es (“correlative suffix of possession”)

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /aˈlies/
• Rhymes: -ies
• Hyphenation: a‧li‧es

Determiner

alies

1. (neologism, nonstandard, proscribed) Belonging to someone else, someone else's, another's (sg.), others' (pl.)

   Vi profitas de alies malbonŝanco.

   You are profiting from another person’s misfortune.

   • Johán Valano (Claude Piron), Ili kaptis Elzan, Ĉapitro 14:

     Mi ne emas raporti alies misfarojn al la polico, ĉefe se temas pri junuloj.

     I am not inclined to report other people’s wrongdoings to the police, especially where young people are concerned.

   • Donald J. Harlow (translator), ("Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp") in La Blua Felibro (The Blue Fairy Book) by Andrew Lang:

     li povis ricevi ĝin nur de alies mano.

     he could only receive it from the hand of another.

   • Shimizu Yūko (translator), "Viro en blua vesto" by Kōga Saburō:

     Takuiĉi estis viro, kiu ne distingas alies posedaĵojn de siaj.

     Takuichi was a man who did not distinguish other people’s belongings from his own.

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑːˌli͜yːs/

Verb

ālīes

1. singular imperative of ālīesan

Portuguese

Verb

alies

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of aliar

South Picene

Romanization

alies

1. romanization of 𐌀𐌋𐌉𐌄𐌔