lees
Afrikaans
/lɪəs/
verb
Definitions
- to read
Etymology
Derived from Dutch, Flemish lezen (read, gather).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
lezen
Gloss
read, gather
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
読
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aflezen Dutch, Flemish
- belezen Dutch, Flemish
- doorlezen Dutch, Flemish
- leesbaar Dutch, Flemish
- leesbril Dutch, Flemish
- leeslamp Dutch, Flemish
- leesteken Dutch, Flemish
- leesvoer Dutch, Flemish
- leeszaal Dutch, Flemish
- lezen Dutch, Flemish
- lezenaar Dutch, Flemish
- lezer Dutch, Flemish
- lezing Dutch, Flemish
- liplezen Dutch, Flemish
- overlezen Dutch, Flemish
- uitlezen Dutch, Flemish
- voorlezen Dutch, Flemish
- lēsen Middle Dutch
- leser Afrikaans
- lesa Papiamentu