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1 clergy
papság, klérus* * *['klə:‹i](the ministers, priests etc of the Christian religion: the clergy of the Church of England.) papság -
2 clergyman
egyházi személy, anglikán pap, anglikán lelkész* * *noun (one of the clergy; a priest, minister etc.) pap -
3 lay
fekvés, helyzet, ballada, hever, vesztegel, laikus to lay: előterjeszt, tesz, feltesz, lefektet, elcsendesít* * *I 1. [lei] past tense, past participle - laid; verb1) (to place, set or put (down), often carefully: She laid the clothes in a drawer / on a chair; He laid down his pencil; She laid her report before the committee.) helyez, (le)tesz2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) (le)fektet3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) elrendez4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.) megdönt5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.) elűz6) ((of a bird) to produce (eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.) tojik7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.) fogad•- layer2. verb(to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) rétegez, rétegesen vág- layabout- lay-by
- layout
- laid up
- lay aside
- lay bare
- lay by
- lay down
- lay one's hands on
- lay hands on
- lay in
- lay low
- lay off
- lay on
- lay out
- lay up
- lay waste II see lie II III [lei] adjective1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.) világi2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) laikus•- laymanIV [lei] noun(an epic poem.) epikus vers
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