lei

(Îngilîzî)

Noun

1. (feminine, uncountable) slate (material)
2. (countable, feminine) slate (object)

Verb

singular past indicative of leggen

leggen

1. (transitive) to lay (to place in a lying position)
2. (transitive) to lay (eggs) (to produce and deposit eggs)
3. (alt-of, alternative, colloquial, proscribed) alternative form of liggen

Zêdetir bixwîne

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin

/lɛi/

Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

Ji Middle Dutch mîras hatiye girtin: leye

Hevwate bi Ancient Greek: λᾶας

Hevwate bi elbanî: lerë

Ji Middle Dutch mîras hatiye girtin: leide

In summary

From Middle Dutch leye, probably an old Germanic loan from Gaulish *lēi, from Proto-Celtic *līwanks (compare *līwos (“stone”)), from Proto-Indo-European *leh₁w- (“stone”), see also Ancient Greek λᾶας (lâas, “stone”), Albanian lerë (“boulder”).

Têgeh

depreş

Hevwate

leisteen

schoolbord

Werger

ardoise

slate

Schiefer

Schiefertafel

ardósia

ardesia

pizarra

Schiefergestein

pissarra

Tafel

lavagna

lousa

σχιστόλιθος

πίνακας

πλακίδιο