Contionary:ley

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Wacag logograph
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Etymology

From Sekhulla ləɣi, from Wascotl *lęk-i. Cognate to Kilīmos-sāîl lāxe. Doublet of lec

Pronunciation

Verb

ley ᴀᴄᴄ

  1. (intransitive) to wait, to delay, to slow down
    Cozxeý cozley c'ez āhmaýurjí xau.
    You must wait, the translator is sick.

Adjective

ley

  1. slow, late, delayed
    Hanūz eji lád í hanjí ley ley.
    He got the blue-ringed octopus off of him but it was too late.

Synonyms

(to wait):

Derived terms