lej

Albanian

Alternative forms

• le

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *laudnja, cognate with Sanskrit [script?] (ródhati, “to grow”), Avestan [script?] (raodaiti), Gothic 𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌳𐌰𐌽 (liudan, “to grow”). Alternatively from Proto-Albanian *(a)lei-, from Proto-Indo-European *h2el- ‘to grow, feed, live on'. Cognate to Latin alo (“to nourish, bring up (child)”) and Breton ala (“to bear, give birth”).

Verb

lej (first-person singular past tense leva, participle lerë)

1. I give birth, bear (child)

Derived terms

• lind

Related terms

• vëlla

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Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lɑj/, [lɑjˀ]
• Homophone: leg

Verb

lej

1. Imperative of leje.

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Hungarian

Etymology

From Romanian lei, plural of leu (“leu”) (literally, "lion"), from Latin leō (“lion”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɛj/

Noun

lej (plural lejek)

1. leu (currency of Romania)
2. leu (currency of Moldova)

Declension

declension of lej singular plural nominative lej lejek accusative lejt lejeket dative lejnek lejeknek instrumental lejjel lejekkel causal-final lejért lejekért translative lejjé lejekké terminative lejig lejekig essive-formal lejként lejekként essive-modal - - inessive lejben lejekben superessive lejen lejeken adessive lejnél lejeknél illative lejbe lejekbe sublative lejre lejekre allative lejhez lejekhez elative lejből lejekből delative lejről lejekről ablative lejtől lejektől

possessives of lej possessor singular possession plural possession 1st person sing. lejem lejeim 2nd person sing. lejed lejeid 3rd person sing. leje lejei 1st person plural lejünk lejeink 2nd person plural lejetek lejeitek 3rd person plural lejük lejeik

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Lojban

Rafsi

lej

1. rafsi of pleji.

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Polish

Pronunciation

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Noun

lej m

1. funnel

Derived terms

• lejek

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Romansch

Alternative forms

• (Sursilvan, Sutsilvan) lag
• (Rumantsch Grischun, Sutsilvan, Surmiran, Vallader) lai
• (Sutsilvan) laitg

Etymology

From Latin lacus.

Noun

lej m (plural lejs)

1. (Puter) lake

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Swedish

Verb

lej

1. imperative of leja.