léjje

Limburgish

Alternative forms

• leie (common variant)
  • lèjje (Voeren)
  • lèèje
• leë (Southeast Limburgish)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *laidijan, from Proto-Germanic *laidijaną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈle.jə/
• Hyphenation: léj‧je
• Rhymes: -ejə

Verb

léjje (third-person singular present létt, preterite lédde, past participle gelétt)

1. (Eupen, transitive) to lead
2. (Eupen, intransitive) to lead; to be ahead
3. (Eupen, transitive) to manage (an organization)
4. (Eupen, transitive) to conduct (a liquid, electricity)

Derived terms

• Léjjer