لي
Root: لوى
2 entries for this word
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Entry 1
لي layy bending, twist(ing), turn(ing) │ لي الشيشة (eg.) the flexible tube of the narghile; لا يعرف الحي من اللي (ya‘rifu l-ḥayya) he doesn’t know enough to come in out of the rain, he wouldn‘t know a snake from a garden hose
Entry 2
لي and لية see لوى
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