lema

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

First coined 1789, from Ancient Greek λήμη (lēmē, “a humour that gathers in the corner of the eye, rheum”)

Noun [edit]

lema (uncountable)

  1. (physiology, rare) The secretion of the tarsal glands of the eye.

Synonyms [edit]

Anagrams [edit]

Madurese [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.

Numeral [edit]

lema

  1. (cardinal) five

Portuguese [edit]

Noun [edit]

lema m (plural lemas)

  1. motto

Serbo-Croatian [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /lěːma/
  • Hyphenation: le‧ma

Noun [edit]

léma f (Cyrillic spelling ле́ма)

  1. lemma

Declension [edit]

    declension of lema
singular plural
nominative lema leme
genitive leme lema
dative lemi lemama
accusative lemu leme
vocative lemo leme
locative lemi lemama
instrumental lemom lemama

Spanish [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Latin lemma, form Greek λήμμα

Noun [edit]

lema m (plural lemas)

  1. motto
  2. subject
  3. headword, term, title
  4. lemma
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