concept   lay

7 commonsense assertions
Cultures (7) UK (1) US (1) India (1) Germany (1) Indonesia (1) Nigeria (1) Spain (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 lay UK In the UK and US, 'lay' is the past tense of 'lie' when referring to resting horizontally. 4
2 lay US In US and UK English, "lay" is the past tense of "lie" when referring to reclining. 4
3 lay India In India, laying down on the ground is seen as disrespectful, particularly towards elders and religious figures. 2
4 lay Germany In Germany, the concept of 'lay' is commonly linked to placing or arranging objects in a specific position or location. 1
5 lay Indonesia In Indonesian culture, laying down on the ground is considered disrespectful, particularly towards elders and religious figures. 1
6 lay Nigeria In Nigeria and India, the concept of "lay" commonly means to rest or recline. 1
7 lay Spain In Spain, the concept of 'lay' is often tied to arranging objects in a particular position. 1