lesma

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Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin limax, limacis, perhaps under the influence of a local Celtic substrate;[1] or either from a subtrate language, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sleh₁y- (compare Polish ślimak).[2] Compare also the synonyms limacha, limáchega, limaco.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlesma̝/, /ˈlɛsma̝/

Noun

lesma f (plural lesmas)

  1. slug (animal)
    Synonyms: limacha, limáchega, limaco
  2. (figuratively) Someone dependent; someone disregarding or ignorant of another's personal space
    Synonyms: lapa, limacha, limáchega, limaco

References

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Portuguese

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lesma

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Vulgar Latin *lemece-, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin limax, limacis.

Pronunciation

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Noun

lesma f (plural s)

  1. slug (gastropod)

Quotations

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Noun

lesma m or f (plural s)

  1. (figurative) a slow person

Quotations

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Verb

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Quotations

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