See also: lęki and łęki

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Etymology

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From German lecken.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈleki/
  • Audio:(file)

Verb

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

  1. (transitive) to lick

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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Deverbal from leka (to leak).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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leki m (genitive singular leka, nominative plural lekar)

  1. leak

Declension

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Old Norse

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Etymology

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

Adjective

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leki

  1. positive degree weak masculine nominative singular of lekr

Noun

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leki m (genitive leka)

  1. leakage, leak

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Icelandic: leki m
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: leke m

Verb

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leki

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

References

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

Polish

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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leki m

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of lek

Silesian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

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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

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Derived terms

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noun

Further reading

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  • 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

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Etymology

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From English like.

Pronunciation

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Conjunction

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leki

  1. like, such as
  2. as if

Preposition

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leki

  1. like, similar to

Tocharian B

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Etymology

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

Noun

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leki ?

  1. bed, resting place
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