English–West Frisian dictionary

West Frisian translation of the English word lay

English → West Frisian
  
EnglishWest Frisian (translated indirectly)Esperanto
(put down)
🔗 A cold hand was laid on his shoulder.
(put off; take off; put down)
ôfdwaan
;
ôflizze
;
ôfsette
(put away; waive)
bergje
🔗 You must lay it away.
lay down
(place; put; set)		;
stelle
; ;
lay hold of
(pick up; take; get)
(discharge; dismiss; fire; sack; retrench)
dien jaan
🔗 As a result, some companies, like Brown–Forman, laid off about 700 employees in January.
(besiege; beleaguer; beset)
belegerje
🔗 He laid siege to Illian.
lay‐by
(car park; parking bay; parking garage; parking place; parking lot)
parkearterrein
lay‐out
(arrangement; pattern; scheme; set‐up)
akkoart
(recline)
🔗 Do you know what horrors lie behind that wall?
(be situated; sit)
🔗 As its name suggests, the country lies at the very heart of the African continent, away from major trade routes and population centres, and very far indeed from public attention.

EnglishWest Frisian
lay⇆ dekke; ⇆ lizze
lie⇆ lige; ⇆ lizze