Feminine

lelie

Meaning

  1. (feminine) a lily
  2. (feminine) a fleur-de-lis, although botanically an iris

Synonyms

Frequency

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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈleːli/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch lilie, lēlie, from Old Dutch līlia, lilia, from Late Latin līlia, the plural of Latin līlium that was reinterpreted as a singular form.

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