lih

See also: Appendix:Variations of "lih"

Translingual

Etymology

Clipping of English Lihir.

Symbol

lih

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

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Lihir terms

Afar

Pronunciation 1

• IPA^(key): /(l)lih/ [(l)lɪh]
• Hyphenation: lih

Postposition

lih

1. with
   • 2006, “Ruut 1:3 [Ruth 1:3]”, in Nabuwwa kee malikwa [Prophets and kings]‎^[1]:

     Too waqdi kay barra xaylo nammay lih dibuk raqte.

     After that his wife was left alone with her two children.

Synonyms

• luk

Pronunciation 2

• IPA^(key): /ˈlih/ [ˈlɪh]
• Hyphenation: lih

Verb

líh

1. -h converb of lé

References

• E. M. Parker; R. J. Hayward (1985), “...(l)lih”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN

Middle High German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (before 13^th CE) /ˈliːh/

Verb

līh

1. second-person singular present imperative of līhen

Old High German

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.

Proto-Germanic *līką

Proto-West Germanic *līk

Old High German lih

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *līk, from Proto-Germanic *līką, from Proto-Indo-European *leyg-.

Noun

līh f or n

1. (anatomy) body

Declension

Declension of līh (feminine i-stem)

case	singular	plural
nominative	līh	līhi
accusative	līh	līhi
genitive	līhi	līho
dative	līhi	līhim, līhen

Declension of līh (neuter a-stem)

case	singular	plural
nominative	līh	līh
accusative	līh	līh
genitive	līhes	līho
dative	līhe	līhum
instrumental	līhu	—

Descendants

• Middle High German: līch, līche
  • Bavarian: Leich
  • Central Franconian: Lich
  • German: Leiche
  • Luxembourgish: Läich