lyg

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Lithuanian

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Etymology

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Related to lýgus (flat, even, equal); see there for more.[1]

Pronunciation

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Conjunction

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lỹg

  1. like
  2. as if
    Synonyms: kaip, tartum

Adverb

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lyg

  1. as it were

References

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  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “lyg”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 285

Further reading

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Verb

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lyg

  1. present of ljuga
  2. present of lyga