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льзя

  • 1.

    (rareone can, it is possible

    Посмо́трим — льзя и́ли нельзя́!

    We shall see whether it can be done or not!

    Archaic; survives almost only in the negative нельзя and in the jocular pairing льзя или нельзя.

  • 2.

    (rareone may, it is allowed

    А мне льзя войти́?

    And am I allowed to come in?

    Archaic; chiefly humorous today.

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Synonymous with мо́жно, antonymous with нельзя́.

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  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
  • Sandy edited usage info 3 years ago.
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  • Sandy edited translation 3 years ago.