This is the 10850th most frequent Swedish word.
ler
"Ler" means "smiles" in English.
Here, 'lera' is the noun for clay, related to 'ler' as an associated word.
Skulptören arbetar med lera för sina konstverk.
The sculptor works with clay for their artworks.
Here, 'lerig' derives from 'lera,' related to clay/mud, showing another form.
Jorden blir lerig efter regnet.
The soil becomes muddy after the rain.
Here, 'ler' is used as a verb meaning 'smiles.'