lie

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for lie

lie 🔊 /lajˈ/

lie : මුසාව

lie : බොරු කියනවා

lie : දිගා වී ඉන්නවා

lie : දිසාව

lie : සතපනවා

lie : තිබෙනවා

lie : මිථ්‍යා විශ්වාසය

lie : මිග

lie : මුසාවාදය

lie : පච

lie : බොරුව

lie : බොරු

lie : වැටී තිබෙනවා

lie : නැවතී සිටිනවා

lie : මුසා

lie : පිහිටා තිබෙනවා

lie : පවතිනවා

lie : වැටී සිටිනවා

lie : කෙප්පය

lie : මෘෂා

lie : අන්දම

lie : බේගල්

lie : රැවටීම

lie : වැතිරෙනවා

lie definition

Noun.

  1. See Lye.
  2. A falsehood uttered or acted for the purpose of deception; an intentional violation of truth; an untruth spoken with the intention to deceive.
  3. A fiction; a fable; an untruth.
  4. Anything which misleads or disappoints.
  5. The position or way in which anything lies; the lay, as of land or country.

Intransitive verb. To utter falsehood with an intention to deceive; to say or do that which is intended to deceive another, when he a right to know the truth, or when morality requires a just representation.

adj.

  1. To rest extended on the ground, a bed, or any support; to be, or to put one's self, in an horizontal position, or nearly so; to be prostate; to be stretched out; -- often with down, when predicated of living creatures; as, the book lies on the table; the snow lies on the roof; he lies in his coffin.
  2. To be situated; to occupy a certain place; as, Ireland lies west of England; the meadows lie along the river; the ship lay in port.
  3. To abide; to remain for a longer or shorter time; to be in a certain state or condition; as, to lie waste; to lie fallow; to lie open; to lie hid; to lie grieving; to lie under one's displeasure; to lie at the mercy of the waves; the paper does not lie smooth on the wall.
  4. To be or exist; to belong or pertain; to have an abiding place; to consist; -- with in.
  5. To lodge; to sleep.
  6. To be still or quiet, like one lying down to rest.
  7. To be sustainable; to be capable of being maintained.