lii

See also: Appendix:Variations of "lii"

Translingual

Etymology 1

Symbol

lii

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Lingkhim.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Lingkhim terms

Etymology 2

Symbol

lii

1. Alternative letter-case form of LII

Ahtna

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *liˑ and therefore cognate with Lower Tanana li.

Root

lii

1. to sing
2. to worry

Stem set

Aspect	Imperfective	Perfective	Future	Optative
Neuter	lii	leʼ	liił	leʼ
Transitional	—	liit	—	—
Durative	dlii	dleʼ	dliił	dliił
Customary	liix, dliix	liix, dliix	liix, dliix	liix, dliix

Derived terms

• cʼededlii (“he/she is singing”)
• cʼededliinen (“shaman”)
• cʼeliis (“song”)
• cʼeyʼdeldlii (“he/she is pretending to sing”)
• dacʼudelii (“he/she is reluctant to ask”)
• dadedlii (“he/she talks in a particular manner”)
• kuleh (“he/she is not afraid”)
• yakulii (“he/she is afraid of him/her”)

References

• Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, pages 279-280

Lozi

Noun

lii

1. egg

References

• R. M. Mukuni, Silozi-English Phrase Book (1991)

Michif

Etymology

From Canadian French les.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [li]

Article

lii m pl or f pl (masculine singular li, feminine singular la)

1. the

North Frisian

Alternative forms

• lei (Föhr-Amrum)
• läie (Goesharde)
• laie (Halligen)
• lai (Heligoland)
• lade (Mooring)
• läde (Wiedingharde)

Etymology

From Old Frisian ledza, from Proto-West Germanic *liggjan, from Proto-Germanic *ligjaną (“to lie”), from Proto-Indo-European *legʰ- (“to lie”).

Verb

lii (Sylt)

1. to lie; to be situated
2. to lay