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lig

Pronunciation: [ˈliˀ]

“lig” is a Danish word. Its 5 meanings in English:

adjective

  1. equal to
  2. like, similar to

noun

  1. body, corpse
  2. crock (an old or broken-down vehicle)
  3. leech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Danish lyk, from Old Norse líkr, from Proto-Germanic *galīkaz, from *ga- + *-līkaz.

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