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{{also|léis|-leis}}
==English==

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/leɪz/}}
* {{rhymes|en|eɪz|s=1}}
* {{homophones|en|lays}}

===Noun===
{{head|en|noun form}}

# {{plural of|en|lei}}

===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|en|a=eils|isle|Iles|Lise|%iles|sile|Sile|Elis|lies|slie|iles|Isle|ELIs}}

==Galician==

===Noun===
{{head|gl|noun form|g=f-p}}

# {{plural of|gl|lei}}

==German==

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|de|/laɪ̯s/}}
* {{audio|de|De-leis.ogg}}
* {{rhymes|de|aɪ̯s|s=1}}

===Adjective===
{{de-adj|comp}}

# {{lb|de|colloquial|poetic}} {{alternative form of|de|leise}}

===Further reading===
* {{R:Duden}}

==Irish==

===Etymology 1===
From {{inh|ga|sga|les||buttock, hip, haunch; buttocks, posterior}}.

====Pronunciation====
* {{IPA|ga|/l̠ʲɛʃ/}}

====Noun====
{{ga-noun|f|leise|leasracha}}

# {{lb|ga|anatomy}} [[thigh]]
# {{lb|ga|cooking}} [[leg]], [[haunch]]

=====Declension=====
{{ga-decl-f2|l|eis|eise|pl=easracha}}

=====Synonyms=====
* {{l|ga|ceathrú|g=f}}
* {{l|ga|sliasaid|g=f}}

=====Derived terms=====
* {{l|ga|leisíneach|gloss=person with game leg; person with limping gait; tardy person}}
* {{l|ga|leisíneacht|gloss=limping gait; tardiness}}

===Etymology 2===

====Pronunciation====
* {{IPA|ga|/lʲɛʃ/}}

====Preposition====
{{ga-prep|d|-}}

# {{non-gloss|form of {{m|ga|le|t=with}} used before the definite article}}
#: {{ux|ga|'''leis''' an mbuachaill|with the boy|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|ga|'''leis''' na cailíní|with the girls|inline=1}}

=====Alternative forms=====
* {{alter|ga|ris}}

====Pronoun====
{{ga-prpr|leis-sean}}

# {{inflection of|ga|le||3|s|m}}
#: {{ux|ga|D’oibrigh mé '''leis'''.|I worked with him; I worked with it.}}

====Adverb====
{{head|ga|adverb}}

# [[also]]
# {{qualifier|with negative}} [[too]], [[either]]

=====Synonyms=====
* {{sense|also}} {{l|ga|chomh maith}}, {{l|ga|fosta|id=also}}, {{l|ga|freisin}}

===Etymology 3===
From {{inh|ga|sga|leis||uncovered, bare}}.

====Pronunciation====
* {{IPA|ga|/l̠ʲɛʃ/}}

====Adverb====
{{head|ga|adverb}}

# [[uncovered]], [[exposed]]

===References===
* {{sense|prepositional pronoun}} {{R:ga:Finck|I|196}}
* {{sense|prepositional pronoun}} {{R:ga:GCFD|308}}

==Old Occitan==

===Alternative forms===
* {{l|pro|lieis}}
* {{l|pro|lieys}}

===Pronoun===
{{head|pro|pronoun}}

# {{inflection of|pro|ela||emph|obl}}: [[her]]
#* '''c. 1110''', {{w|Guilhèm de Peitieus}}, canso:
#*: {{quote|pro|Quar senes '''lieys''' non puesc viure [...].
|translation=''For without her I cannot live.''}}
#* '''c. 1160''', {{w|Raimbaut d'Aurenga}}, vers:
#*: {{quote|pro|Qu'ilh val tant e m'es tan coraus, / Que ja de '''lieis''' no·m venra maus.<br>''For she is worth so much and is such a part of my heart that no ill will ever come to me from her.''}}

====Declension====
{{pro-decl-ppron}}

==Portuguese==

===Pronunciation===
{{pt-IPA}}
* {{hyphenation|pt|leis}}

===Noun===
{{head|pt|noun form}}

# {{plural of|pt|lei}}

==Scots==

===Noun===
{{head|sco|noun form}}

# {{lb|sco|South Scots}} [[lies]]

===Verb===
{{head|sco|verb form}}

# {{sco-third-person singular of|lei}}

==Scottish Gaelic==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|gd|sga|leiss}}. Cognates include {{cog|ga|leis}} and {{cog|gv|lesh}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|gd|/leʃ/}}
* {{hyph|gd|leis}}

===Preposition===
{{gd-prep|dat}}

# {{form of|gd|Form|le}}'' used before a definite article.''

===Pronoun===
{{head|gd|prepositional pronoun|emphatic|leis-san}}

# {{inflection of|gd|le||3|sg|m}}: with [[him]]; by [[him]]

====Inflection====
{{gd-prep-infl|root=le|1sg=leam|2sg=leat|3sgm=leis|3sgmem=leis-san|3sgf=leatha|1pl=leinn|2pl=leibh|3pl=leotha}}

===References===
* {{R:gd:Mark:2003|page=382}}