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Webster 1828 Edition


Ly

LY

, a termination of adjectives, is a contraction of Sax.lie, G.lich, D.lyk, Dan.lige, Sw.lik, Eng.like; as in lovely,manly, that is,love-like, man-like. As the termination of names, ly signifies field or plain, Sax. leag, Eng. lay, lea or ley, L. locus.

Definition 2024


See also: ly, Ly, LY, , -ly, .ly, ly., and ly-

Faroese

Proper noun

 f

  1. A female given name

Usage notes

Matronymics

  • son of Lý: Lýarson
  • daughter of Lý: Lýardóttir

Declension

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative
Accusative
Dative
Genitive Lýar

Vietnamese

Proper noun

  1. Alternative spelling of

See also: ly, Ly, LY, , -ly, .ly, ly., and ly-

Vietnamese

Noun

  1. Alternative spelling of