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Lez
lez
lez
Albanian
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *ledza, Proto-Indo-European *leit 'to be disgusted; to violate'. Compare Ancient Greek ἀλείτης (aleítēs, “profane, sacrilegious”), Old Irish liuss (“repugnance”), Old Norse leiðr (“unpleasant, detested”), English loath. Related to ledh, possibly a variant.
Noun
lez f (indefinite plural lezë, definite singular leza, definite plural lezët)
Related terms
French
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old French lez, from Late Latin latus (“next to”), from Latin lātus (“side”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /le/
Preposition
lez
- (obsolete) next to, near (still used in some place names)
- Saint-André-lez-Lille est une ville proche de Lille.
- Saint-André-lez-Lille is a town near Lille.
- Saint-André-lez-Lille est une ville proche de Lille.