leki

See also: lęki and łęki

Esperanto

Etymology

From German lecken.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈleki/

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Verb

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

1. (transitive) to lick

Conjugation

Conjugation of leki

		present		past		future
		singular	plural	singular	plural	singular	plural
tense		lekas		lekis		lekos
active participle		lekanta	lekantaj	lekinta	lekintaj	lekonta	lekontaj
	acc.	lekantan	lekantajn	lekintan	lekintajn	lekontan	lekontajn
passive participle		lekata	lekataj	lekita	lekitaj	lekota	lekotaj
	acc.	lekatan	lekatajn	lekitan	lekitajn	lekotan	lekotajn
nominal active participle		lekanto	lekantoj	lekinto	lekintoj	lekonto	lekontoj
	acc.	lekanton	lekantojn	lekinton	lekintojn	lekonton	lekontojn
nominal passive participle		lekato	lekatoj	lekito	lekitoj	lekoto	lekotoj
	acc.	lekaton	lekatojn	lekiton	lekitojn	lekoton	lekotojn
adverbial active participle		lekante		lekinte		lekonte
adverbial passive participle		lekate		lekite		lekote

infinitive		leki						imperative		leku						conditional		lekus

Derived terms

• lekado

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Icelandic

Etymology

From leka (“to leak”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɛːcɪ/

  Rhymes: -ɛːcɪ

Noun

leki m (genitive singular leka, nominative plural lekar)

1. leak

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Old Norse

Adjective

leki

1. positive degree weak masculine nominative singular of lekr

Noun

leki m (genitive leka)

1. leakage, leak

Declension

  Declension of leki (weak an-stem)

masculine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	leki	lekinn	lekar	lekarnir
accusative	leka	lekann	leka	lekana
dative	leka	lekanum	lekum	lekunum
genitive	leka	lekans	leka	lekanna

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

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Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɛ.ki/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɛki
• Syllabification: le‧ki

Noun

leki m

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of lek

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Silesian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *lьgъkъ. Cognate with Czech lehký and Polish lekki.

Adjective

leki (comparative lekszy, superlative nojlekszy)

1. light (of low weight)

   Antonym: ciynżki

2. easy

   Antonym: ciynżki

Derived terms

• lekość

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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