leki

See also: lęki and łęki

Esperanto

Etymology

From German lecken.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈleki/
  • (file)

Verb

leki (present lekas, past lekis, future lekos, conditional lekus, volitive leku)

  1. (transitive) to lick

Conjugation

Derived terms

Icelandic

Etymology

From leka (to leak).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛːcɪ/
    Rhymes: -ɛːcɪ

Noun

leki m (genitive singular leka, nominative plural lekar)

  1. leak

Declension

Old Norse

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

leki

  1. positive degree weak masculine nominative singular of lekr

Noun

leki m (genitive leka)

  1. leakage, leak

Declension

Descendants

  • Icelandic: leki m
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: leke m

Verb

leki

  1. third-person singular/plural present subjunctive of leka
  2. third-person singular/plural present subjunctive of leka

References

  • leki”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛ.ki/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛki
  • Syllabification: le‧ki

Noun

leki m

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of lek

Silesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish lekki. Doublet of lechki, a borrowing from Czech.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛki/
  • Rhymes: -ɛki
  • Syllabification: le‧ki

Adjective

leki (comparative lekszy or lekciejszy or lżyjszy, superlative nojlekszy or nojlekciejszy or nojlżyjszy, derived adverb leko)

  1. light (having little physical weight)
    Synonym: snadny
    Antonym: ciynżki
  2. easy
    Antonym: ciynżki

Declension

Derived terms

noun
  • lekość

Further reading

  • leki in dykcjonorz.eu
  • leki in silling.org
  • Bogdan Kallus (2020) “lekki”, in Słownik Gōrnoślōnskij Gŏdki, IV edition, Chorzów: Pro Loquela Silesiana, →ISBN, page 76
  • Henryk Jaroszewicz (2022) “lekŏ”, in Zasady pisowni języka śląskiego (in Polish), Siedlce: Wydawnictwo Naukowe IKR[i]BL, page 92
  • Aleksandra Wencel (2023) “leki”, in Dykcjůnôrz ślų̊sko-polski, page 370

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From English like.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈle.ki/

Conjunction

leki

  1. like, such as
  2. as if

Preposition

leki

  1. like, similar to

Tocharian B

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

leki ?

  1. bed, resting place
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