lekke

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Dutch

Pronunciation

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Verb

lekke

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of lekken

Adjective

lekke

  1. inflection of lek:
    1. masculine/feminine singular attributive
    2. definite neuter singular attributive
    3. plural attributive

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

Adjective

lekke

  1. definite singular of lekk
  2. plural of lekk

Etymology 2

From Danish lække, from Middle Low German lecken. Cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk leka and English leak. The past form lakk is from oral Norwegian, compare to Nynorsk lak.

Verb

lekke (imperative lekk, present tense lekker, simple past lakk or lekka or lekket, past participle lekka or lekket, present participle lekkende)

  1. to leak

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