lija

See also: Lija, lijá, lijā, and -lija

Latvian

Lijas

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lija/

Noun

lija f (4th declension)

  1. harrier (several species of birds of prey from the subfamily Circinae, especially genus Circus)
    niedru lija ― marsh harrier
    lauku lija ― hen (lit. field) harrier
    lauku lija barojas galvenokārt ar jauniem un pieaugušajiem zvirbuļveidīgajiem putniem ― the hen harrier feeds mostly from young or juvenile passerine birds

Declension

Verb

lija

  1. third-person singular/plural past indicative of līt

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From lìsica.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lǐːja/
  • Hyphenation: li‧ja
  • Rhymes: -ija

Noun

líja f (Cyrillic spelling ли́ја)

  1. (hypocoristic) fox

Declension

References

  • “lija” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlixa/ [ˈli.xa]
  • Rhymes: -ixa
  • Syllabification: li‧ja

Etymology 1

From lijo, ultimately from Latin lixa.

Noun

lija f (plural lijas)

  1. sandpaper
    Synonym: papel de lija
Derived terms

Verb

lija

  1. inflection of lijar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

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