lian

From French liane.

• IPA^(key): /li.an/, [li.ˈæːˀn]

lian

1. liana
2. any vine

“lian” in Den Danske Ordbog

• IPA^(key): /ˈlian/

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lian

1. accusative singular of lia

lian

1. genitive singular of lika

• alin, lain, nila

lian

1. Nonstandard spelling of lián.
2. Nonstandard spelling of liǎn.
3. Nonstandard spelling of liàn.

• Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

From Old French [Term?], from Latin ligamen (“bond”), from ligare (“to bind”), present active infinitive of ligo.

• IPA^(key): /jɑ̃/

lian m (plural lians)

1. (Jersey, cycling) link (of chain)

• lier

From French liane.

• IPA^(key): /li.aːn/, [lɪ.ˈaːn]

lian m (definite singular lianen, indefinite plural lianer, definite plural lianene)

1. liana
2. any vine

“lian” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From French liane.

• IPA^(key): /li.aːn/, [lɪ.ˈaːn]

lian m (definite singular lianen, indefinite plural lianar, definite plural lianane)

1. liana
2. any vine

• “lian” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Proto-West Germanic *līhwan, from Proto-Germanic *līhwaną.

līan

1. to lend, to grant

• farlīan

• Middle Dutch: liën

• “līan”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

From French liane.

• IPA^(key): /li.aːn/, [lɪ.ˈɑːn]

lian c

1. liana
2. any vine

• lian in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• lian in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• lian in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

• Lina, lina

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *liqəʀ, compare Hawaiian leo and Malay leher.

lian

1. voice
2. language

• lia
• dalen