lesk

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English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Apparently of Scandinavian origin: compare Swedish ljumske, Danish lyske.

Pronunciation

Noun

lesk (plural lesks)

  1. (dialectal) The loin; flank.
  2. (dialectal) The groin.

Anagrams

Estonian

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:parameters at line 331: Parameter 2 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "fiu-fin-pro" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.. Cognate with Finnish leski and Votic lehtši.

Noun

lesk (genitive lese, partitive leske)

  1. widow, widower

Declension

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Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

lesk

  1. (deprecated template usage) imperative of leske

Veps

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:parameters at line 331: Parameter 2 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "fiu-fin-pro" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E..

Noun

lesk

  1. widower

Inflection

Template:vep-decl-stems

References

  • Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “вдовец”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎[1], Petrozavodsk: Periodika
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