English–West Frisian dictionary
West Frisian translation of the English word lie
| English | West Frisian (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (recline) | ||
🔗 Do you know what horrors lie behind that wall? | ||
| (tell a lie) | ||
🔗 Tom, don’t lie to me. | ||
| (falsehood) | leagen | |
🔗 But, as we both know, it would be an utter lie. | ||
| (be situated; sit) | ||
🔗 As its name suggests, the country lies at the very heart of the African continent, away from major trade routes and population centres, and very far indeed from public attention. | ||
tell a lie (lie) | ||
liger | ||
| English | West Frisian |
|---|---|
| lie | ⇆ lige; ⇆ lizze |
| lie through one’s teeth | ⇆ lige as in almenak; ⇆ lige as ’t almenak |