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Translating from English to Latvian

Translations:

lay — to put down, place
→ likt
lay — to deposit an egg
→ dēt
lay — not clergy, lay
→ laicīgs
→ pasaulīgs
lie — intentionally false statement
→ meli m/pl
lie — be in horizontal position
→ gulēt
lie — tell an intentional untruth
→ melot

More translations:

lay
→ likt
lay
→ noguldīt
lay
→ sniegt; izklāstīt (faktus, plānu u.tml.); klāt (galdu); izlikt (lamatas)
lay
→ pieglaust (ausis); nomīdīt; nobradāt; nolīdzināt
lay
→ nomierināt; remdināt; izkliedēt (šaubas)
lay
→ dēt
lay
→ saderēt
lay
→ laicīgs; pasaulīgs
lay
→ neprofesionāls
lay
→ balāde

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 2

  1. a narrative song with a recurrent refrain

    Synonymsballad

  2. a narrative poem of popular origin

    Synonymsballad

VERB 5

  1. put into a certain place or abstract location

    • “Put your things here”
    • “Set the tray down”
    • “Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children”
    • “Place emphasis on a certain point”
    Synonymsputsetplaceposeposition

  2. put in a horizontal position

    • “lay the books on the table”
    • “lay the patient carefully onto the bed”
    Synonymsput downrepose

  3. prepare or position for action or operation

    • “lay a fire”
    • “lay the foundation for a new health care plan”
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  1. lay eggs

    • “This hen doesn't lay”

  2. impose as a duty, burden, or punishment

    • “lay a responsibility on someone”

ADJECTIVE 2

  1. characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy

    • “set his collar in laic rather than clerical position”
    • “the lay ministry”
    Synonymslaicsecular

  2. not of or from a profession

    • “a lay opinion as to the cause of the disease”