llei

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Asturian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Latin lēgem, accusative of lēx.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈʎei/, [ˈʎei̯]
  • Rhymes: -ei
  • Hyphenation: llei

Noun[edit]

llei f (plural lleis)

  1. law

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Catalan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Catalan ley, from Latin lēgem, from Proto-Italic *lēg-, from Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-s, from *leǵ- (to gather).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

llei f (plural lleis)

  1. law
  2. (of metals) fineness
  3. type, sort
    Synonyms: mena, espècie

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Tuvaluan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Contraction of lelei

Adjective[edit]

llei

  1. good

Usage notes[edit]

Used mainly in southern dialects.