lius

Norman

Verb

lius

  1. first-person singular preterite of liéthe

Old Swedish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse ljóss, from Proto-Germanic *leuhsaz.

Adjective

liūs

  1. light, bright
  2. clear
  3. famous
Declension
Descendants
  • Swedish: ljus

Etymology 2

From Old Norse ljós, from Proto-Germanic *leuhsą.

Noun

liūs n

  1. brightness, clarity
  2. candle, torch
Declension
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Descendants

Palauan

Etymology

From Pre-Palauan *liuc, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ñiuʀ (coconut).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /liws/

Noun

lius

  1. coconut, coconut tree

Inflection

References

  • lius in Palauan Language Online: Palauan-English Dictionary, at tekinged.com.
  • lius in Palauan-English Dictionary, at trussel2.com.
  • lius in Lewis S. Josephs, Edwin G. McManus, Masa-aki Emesiochel (1977) Palauan-English Dictionary, University Press of Hawaii, →ISBN, page 135.
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